Benyi Johnson
Benyi Johnson
Episode 41: Intervention
Episode 41: Intervention
Episode 41: Intervention
Friday 27th October 2023
Join Benyi Johnson and his friends Tomo and Neil as they discuss the emotional journey of staging an intervention in 'Stairway to Redemption.'
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Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Friends Who Intervene: Tomo and Neil's Story of Support and Recovery
Episode Overview
- The episode features a raw and heartfelt conversation about addiction and intervention
- Tomo and Neil share their perspectives on supporting a friend in crisis
- The discussion explores the complexities of addiction and its impact on families
- The episode highlights the societal attitudes towards those battling addiction
- It emphasizes the importance of taking concrete actions to support individuals struggling with addiction
The biggest problem in society is not the people who are sick. It is all the people that are indifferent or the people who feel powerless and do not dare to act.
Imagine the heartache of watching a friend spiral into addiction, knowing you need to act but unsure how. In this gripping episode of 'Stairway to Redemption,' host Benyi Johnson sits down with his friends Tomo and Neil, who did just that. They share their emotional journey of staging an intervention that ultimately led Benyi to seek help.
Tomo and Neil open up about the fear, hope, and determination they felt as they reached out to Benyi's mom in a desperate bid to save their friend. This episode doesn't shy away from the raw realities of addiction and the tough love required to support someone in crisis. It’s a heartfelt conversation about the power of friendship, the impact on families, and the societal challenges faced by those battling addiction.
Whether you’re supporting a loved one or seeking solace in your own recovery journey, this episode offers a poignant reminder that sometimes, it takes a village.