Ron Isherwood

The Truth About Addiction

Ron Isherwood

  • Ep90. Kohdi Rayne, un-label ‘the addict’ to find your true self

Ep90. Kohdi Rayne, un-label ‘the addict’ to find your true self

Friday 15th December 2023

Kohdi Rayne recounts his battle with alcoholism and path to sobriety on 'The Truth About Addiction'. A story of resilience and hope.
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The Truth About Addiction
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Kohdi Rayne: Breaking Free from Labels and Embracing Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Kohdi Rayne's battle with alcoholism and near-death experience
  • The transformative journey of recovery and self-discovery
  • The power of connection and support in overcoming addiction
  • Embracing understanding, forgiveness, and personal growth
  • Living in the present and finding resilience in the face of adversity
I'm always in alignment with those that are ready to be supported as they save themselves because I can't save you man like literally I'm not jumping in through the window dude you're not going to wake up with me next to your bed I'm not going to kick down your door I'm not pulling the drink out of your hand, but I will encourage you. But if you don't want this, it doesn't matter how bad you need it man exactly
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a life consumed by addiction into one of purpose and recovery? In this episode of 'The Truth About Addiction', Ron Isherwood sits down with Kohdi Rayne, a man whose journey from the depths of alcoholism to a life of sobriety is nothing short of remarkable. Kohdi's story is raw and gripping; he began drinking at just 8 years old and spent 24 years battling the bottle.
At his lowest point, he was consuming nearly two and a half bottles of vodka daily, suffering convulsions if he went without a drink. In 2017, Kohdi faced a terrifying near-death experience that became the catalyst for his transformation. Given less than a week to live due to severe health issues, including burst veins in his throat, liver failure, and heart failure, he embarked on an 18-month journey to recover and relearn how to walk.
Today, Kohdi is the founder of Beyond Sober, where he helps others find their path to recovery through his online programs. This episode isn't just about the horrors of addiction; it's about the incredible resilience of the human spirit. Kohdi shares how he unshackled himself from the label of 'the addict' to discover his true self. His experiences and insights offer hope and practical advice for anyone struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is.
Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical tips on navigating recovery, Kohdi's story is a beacon of hope. Ron and Kohdi's conversation is heartfelt and enlightening, shedding light on the power of self-discovery and the importance of empathy in recovery. Tune in to hear a tale of transformation that proves no matter how dark things get, there's always a way out.