Jason Wahler's Road to Recovery: From MTV Fame to Sobriety on Dopey Podcast
I don't care enough about myself, but I'm in a place where they caught me at the right time.
Ever wondered how a reality TV star copes with the pressures of fame and addiction? This episode of Dopey brings you an intimate conversation with Jason Wahler, known for his roles on MTV's 'The Hills' and 'Laguna Beach'. Dave takes a trip to Los Angeles to catch up with his old friend Aurora, reminiscing about their own struggles with relapse and recovery before diving into Jason's gripping story.
Jason opens up about his battle with alcoholism and Adderall addiction, shedding light on how the spotlight intensified his struggles. He doesn't hold back, discussing his last relapse and the steps he's taken to stay clean. But it's not just about his journey; Jason highlights the importance of community and mentorship in recovery, sharing how his sponsor and sober friends have been pivotal in his sobriety.
The episode also features a voicemail from Instagram's @BrutalRecovery, adding another layer of raw honesty. Whether you're navigating your own recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a mix of humor, hope, and heartfelt advice.