Living Life Beyond Sobriety: Michael Molthan's Journey
Episode Overview
True sobriety goes beyond just abstaining from alcohol. Spiritual solutions can address the root causes of addiction. Understanding addiction as a disease is crucial for recovery. Setting healthy boundaries is important for both addicts and their loved ones. Support groups play a vital role in the recovery process.
Sobriety is not about not drinking. That's dry, okay? I can go dry and not drink and be miserable, but sobriety is living life.
Michael Molthan's podcast, M2 THE ROCK, offers a raw and unfiltered look into the struggles and triumphs of addiction recovery. In this episode titled 'DRY DRUNK', Michael dives deep into the concept of sobriety beyond just abstaining from alcohol. He emphasises that true sobriety is about living life fully and finding different solutions to our problems. Michael shares his journey from being a successful homebuilder to becoming homeless and addicted, and how he has turned his life around.
His charismatic and relatable personality shines through as he discusses the importance of addressing the root causes of addiction and finding spiritual solutions to human problems. The episode features Cynthia Smoot from Gangway Advertising, who shares her own experiences with addiction within her family. Cynthia's story highlights the importance of understanding addiction as a disease and setting healthy boundaries for oneself and loved ones.
The conversation between Michael and Cynthia is heartfelt and honest, providing valuable insights for anyone dealing with addiction, whether personally or through a loved one. Michael's mission is to remove the stigma surrounding addiction and inspire others to find hope and recovery. If you're looking for an episode that combines personal anecdotes with broader insights into addiction recovery, this one is a must-listen.