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  • Brad's Triumph: A Tale of Overcoming Addiction and Embracing Purpose

Brad's Triumph: A Tale of Overcoming Addiction and Embracing Purpose

Wednesday 21st June 2023

Listen to Brad's inspiring story on 'Not So Anonymous' as he overcomes addiction, finds purpose, and embraces fatherhood with resilience.
53 minutes
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Not So Anonymous with Ej Erreca
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EJ
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Brad's Journey: From Addiction to Purpose and Fatherhood

Episode Overview

  • Brad's inspiring journey from addiction to recovery
  • The importance of support systems in overcoming addiction
  • Challenges and hurdles faced in the recovery process
  • Resilience and determination in embracing a sober lifestyle
I think we get in our own way more than we realize... that saved my ass, you know, 'cause I don't know where I heard it or when I heard it... it's just one of the many things that resonated with me when I was able to open myself up and give this recovery thing a chance to work in my life.
What does it take to transform a life riddled with addiction into one filled with purpose and responsibility? In this gripping episode of 'Not So Anonymous with EJ Erreca', Brad opens up about his tumultuous past and the incredible journey that led him to sobriety. Battling early struggles with depression and anxiety, Brad's path was far from easy. He recounts his harrowing experiences in treatment facilities and jail, painting a vivid picture of the dark days he endured.
But Brad's story is not just about hardship; it's about the power of support systems and the unwavering human spirit. From sponsorship to support groups, Brad highlights how these networks played a crucial role in his recovery. As a single father, he also shares the unique challenges and rewards of raising his daughter while maintaining his sobriety. Brad's resilience and self-awareness shine through as he discusses the importance of self-reflection and overcoming self-deception.
His message is clear: no matter how dire the circumstances, it's never too late to make a change. Tune in to hear Brad's powerful testimony and be reminded of the strength that lies within us all.