Rock Bottom to Redemption: CJ Kostaras' Road to Recovery
It's hard to talk about this stuff with people who haven't gone through it, and it's no disrespect to them, because we all have our own battles, man.
Imagine touring with a band, living the high life, and then hitting rock bottom. That's the story of CJ Kostaras, who shares his raw and honest journey from wild partying to finding peace in recovery on 'Mr. Stutts: The Stuttering, Recovering Addict'. Host Marc Sautter reconnects with his old friend CJ to talk about their shared experiences of addiction and the path to sobriety.
They reminisce about their crazy days on tour, but the heart of the conversation is CJ's powerful transformation. He opens up about the moment he knew he had to change, detoxing mid-flight, and the struggle to rebuild his life during the pandemic. This episode dives deep into the emotional toll of addiction, the strain on relationships, and the vital role of a solid support system.
CJ also reflects on how his faith has been a cornerstone in his recovery, offering hope and strength when he needed it most. Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, CJ's story is a beacon of hope and a testament to the power of resilience and faith. Tune in for a conversation that's as inspiring as it is eye-opening.