Tyelur Watkins & John Sadkin-DeLaGarza

Getting Sober Young

Tyelur Watkins & John Sadkin-DeLaGarza

  • Episode 23: Layne LaMaglio | What is the "Recovery Box" | Getting Sober Young

Episode 23: Layne LaMaglio | What is the "Recovery Box" | Getting Sober Young

Monday 25th March 2024

Listen to Layne LaMaglio's inspiring prison recovery story on 'Getting Sober Young' with hosts Tyelur Watkins and John Sadkin-DeLaGarza.
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Getting Sober Young
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Tyelur Watkins & John Sadkin-DeLaGarza
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Breaking the Mold: Layne LaMaglio's Prison Recovery Journey

Episode Overview

  • A candid discussion on challenging traditional recovery approaches
  • Insights into Layne LaMaglio's unique recovery journey pre and post-prison
  • Personal experiences with addiction, intervention, and sobriety shared openly
  • Exploration of support systems and community engagement in recovery
  • Anecdotes on the significance of beards in Viking history and battles
So, Blaine, you're a... I really don't know anything about you other than what I found out recently. You're an interventionist. You've been to prison. You have been to prison. You're married. You don't look good without a beard.
Imagine finding the strength to recover from addiction while behind bars. In this episode of 'Getting Sober Young', hosts Tyelur Watkins and John Sadkin-DeLaGarza chat with Layne LaMaglio, who did just that. Layne, an NCRC-II and NCIP, shares his remarkable story of overcoming addiction in prison, even without the typical resources many are told they need. This isn't your average recovery tale; it's about resilience and finding unconventional paths to sobriety.
Layne's journey challenges the idea that there's a one-size-fits-all approach to getting sober. Instead, he highlights alternative practices that worked for him and could help others too. Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a fresh perspective on recovery. The conversation is casual yet deeply informative, filled with personal stories and practical tips. It's like having a heart-to-heart with friends who truly get what you're going through.
Tyelur and John create a space where honesty and empathy shine, making this episode both relatable and inspiring. If you're curious about different ways to tackle addiction or need a dose of motivation, this episode is a must-listen. Layne's experience proves that recovery is possible, no matter where you start.