Chris McKinney's Raw Tale: From Opioid Addiction to Redemption
I thought I was going to be a rock star, and that didn't happen. I can barely play any cover songs right now. Not really, I don't really know how to play anybody else's music. I've recorded hours of it and I think it's okay.
Ever wondered what it's like to lose everything to addiction and fight your way back? Chris McKinney takes you on a gripping ride through his life, from the highs of curating rare guitars for an NFL team owner to the devastating lows of opioid addiction. In this episode, Chris opens up about how his addiction to prescription painkillers cost him his dream job and almost his life.
He paints a vivid picture of the chaos that addiction brought into his world and the hard-fought journey to reclaim his life. This isn't just a story of loss; it's one of hope, resilience, and the power of support systems. Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or know someone who is, Chris's story offers valuable insights and a message of recovery.
Tune in for a candid conversation that sheds light on the dark corners of addiction and the strength it takes to overcome it.