Brett Mayers: Finding Sobriety Through Music
Episode Overview
Finding and embracing a passion can be crucial in recovery. Music has played a significant role in Brett Mayers' mental health and sobriety. Playing in bands from a young age shaped Brett's life and recovery journey. Support systems like Recovery Unplugged have been instrumental for Brett. Candid reflections on the challenges and triumphs of overcoming addiction.
Even in my most delusional states, there was always this thing in the back of my head that wanted to get sober
In this engaging episode of Talksicology, Joseph Gordo sits down with Brett Mayers, a musician and recording artist, to discuss his journey through substance use and recovery. Brett shares how discovering and embracing music early in life has been pivotal in maintaining his mental health and sobriety. He talks about the importance of finding a passion during recovery and how playing in bands since seventh grade has shaped his life.
Brett also provides a glimpse into his current band, nolo, and their latest activities. His candid reflections on overcoming addiction, combined with his unique experiences in the music industry, offer a raw and inspiring narrative. If you're looking for a story of resilience and the transformative power of passion, this episode is a must-listen.