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  • Episode 932: He Survived Addiction & Cancer / Interview with Luke Janz

Episode 932: He Survived Addiction & Cancer / Interview with Luke Janz

Monday 16th December 2024

Luke Janz shares his inspiring journey of overcoming addiction and stage four cancer with faith and community support on Take 12 Recovery Radio.
58 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Compassionate
Supportive
Honest

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Faith, Community, and Overcoming Life's Biggest Battles

Episode Overview

  • Faith can be a powerful tool in overcoming addiction.
  • Community support is crucial in the recovery process.
  • True recovery involves more than just abstinence.
  • Facing life-threatening illness can strengthen one's resolve.
  • Finding joy and purpose in life is possible even after severe challenges.
God's brought so many people into my life and I'm happy. Happier than I've ever been a day in my addiction.
In this heartwarming episode of Take 12 Recovery Radio, Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, sits down with Luke Janz, a remarkable individual who has triumphed over both addiction and cancer. Luke shares his powerful story of recovery, detailing how his faith and the support of his community played pivotal roles in his journey. Diagnosed with stage four stomach cancer after achieving sobriety, Luke's story is a testament to resilience and the transformative power of faith.
He opens up about his time in Teen Challenge, a faith-based rehabilitation program, and how it laid the foundation for his spiritual growth. The conversation dives into the importance of having a higher power in one's recovery process and how true healing extends beyond mere abstinence. With a mix of humour and sincerity, Monty and Luke explore the challenges and triumphs that come with battling both addiction and a life-threatening illness.
This episode is not just about survival; it's about finding joy and purpose in life despite the odds. If you're looking for inspiration and a reminder of the strength of the human spirit, this episode is a must-listen.