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Ed Lomnicki: Overcoming Addiction to Strike a Chord in Service and Song

Friday 29th March 2024

Join Jon Cerone and his father Ed Lomnicki as they discuss addiction, recovery, faith, and the power of music in overcoming life's challenges.
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Ed Lomnicki: From Addiction to Redemption Through Faith and Music

Episode Overview

  • Faith played a crucial role in Ed's recovery from addiction.
  • Family support was essential for overcoming substance abuse.
  • Organising concerts became a meaningful way for Ed to give back.
  • True camaraderie can be found beyond substances.
  • Rediscovering life's joys is possible after making the decision to stop.
It's unbelievable how many good things you realised you missed in life once you make the decision to stop.
Ever wondered how a stolen six-pack could lead to a life of substance abuse and redemption? In this heartfelt episode of FEEL FREE, Jon Cerone invites his father, Ed Lomnicki, to share his remarkable journey from addiction to a life filled with faith, service, and music. Ed's candid reflections start from a youthful encounter with alcohol and evolve into a tale of overcoming adversities through faith in God and the support of loved ones.
The father-son duo dives deep into the emotional and habitual struggles of addiction, shedding light on the importance of finding true camaraderie and purpose beyond substances. Ed recounts his transformation, highlighting the role of faith and community in his recovery. He also shares his passion for organising concerts, which became a significant part of his life post-recovery.
Their conversation is peppered with humour, genuine pride, and emotional moments that will resonate with anyone who has faced similar struggles or knows someone who has. This episode is a powerful reminder that redemption is possible and that dreams can be chased even after hitting rock bottom. Tune in to hear Ed's inspiring story and find out why faith, family, and music are the chords that struck a new tune in his life.