Jon Cerone

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Catching Up With Kwaj

Friday 3rd November 2023

Join Jon Cerone and Kwaj as they share candid stories about addiction, recovery, creativity, and the pursuit of dreams.
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99 minutes
Empowering
Hopeful
Informative
Candid
Inspiring

About this podcast

FEEL FREE
Author:
Jon Cerone
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Chasing Dreams After Addiction: Jon Cerone and Kwaj's Honest Chat

Episode Overview

  • Jon shares his struggles with addiction and the creative breakthrough he experienced after getting sober.
  • Kwaj and Jon reminisce about their college days and the impact addiction had on their lives.
  • The conversation touches upon the importance of forgiveness, self-awareness, and discipline in pursuing dreams and making positive life changes.
  • The value of genuine connections, the pursuit of creative passions, and the complexities of balancing different interests and priorities in life are discussed.
  • They candidly discuss the challenges and victories encountered along their journeys, shedding light on the path to recovery and personal growth.
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Ever wondered how addiction can shape, break, and then rebuild a life? Jon Cerone and his long-time friend, Mike—better known by his stage name, Kwaj—sit down for a heart-to-heart that’s as raw as it is inspiring. This episode of 'FEEL FREE' isn't just another tale of struggle; it’s a candid exploration of what happens after the storm has passed. Jon opens up about his own battles with addiction and the path he walked to find sobriety.
But this isn’t a solo story; Kwaj shares his own experiences, making the conversation a shared journey of highs, lows, and everything in between. The two friends reminisce about their college days at Grand Valley State University, reflecting on how their lives have evolved since then. They touch on the importance of forgiveness—not just forgiving others, but also themselves. Self-awareness and discipline emerge as key themes, offering listeners practical insights into pursuing dreams and making positive changes.
Creativity plays a starring role in their discussion. Jon talks about the creative breakthroughs he experienced after getting sober, and how chasing artistic passions can be a powerful tool in recovery. Their chat also delves into the value of genuine connections and the balancing act of managing different interests and priorities in life.
Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a blend of heartfelt stories and practical advice that can resonate deeply.