Matt & Sheri Salis
Matt & Sheri Salis
Ep289 – Tied to No Particular Outcome with John Olander
Ep289 – Tied to No Particular Outcome with John Olander
Ep289 – Tied to No Particular Outcome with John Olander
Monday 31st March 2025
John Olander shares his inspiring journey from high-functioning alcoholism to recovery through community support on the Untoxicated Podcast.
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Episode Overview
- John Olander shares his journey from high-functioning alcoholism to recovery.
- He emphasizes the importance of community support in overcoming addiction.
- John discusses his mantra of not being attached to specific outcomes.
- His story includes overcoming legal troubles and homelessness.
- John's involvement in various recovery communities highlights his commitment to helping others.
Once I did that and I surrendered and I said, okay God, it's your show. Whatever happens, it's gravy now.
John Olander’s story is one of resilience, community, and redemption. In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, hosts Sheri and Matt Salis welcome John, who shares his journey from high-functioning alcoholism to recovery. John’s life was once a whirlwind of alcohol-fueled legal troubles, homelessness, and isolation. Yet, he managed to turn it around by embracing community support and letting go of specific outcomes.
John’s mantra of not being attached to any particular outcome has been pivotal in his recovery and daily life. This episode dives deep into John's experiences, including the humbling moments that led him to seek help and the supportive network he built in Denver. His involvement in real estate, writing workshops, and recovery communities highlights his dedication to giving back and helping others. John's story is a testament to the power of community and the importance of asking for help.
His journey shows that no matter how dark things get, there is always a way back. If you're looking for an inspiring tale of transformation and the impact of community support, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear John's candid reflections and learn how his approach to life can offer hope and guidance to anyone struggling with addiction.