Talksicology Podcast
Talksicology Podcast
Free Byrd | Ricky Byrd
Free Byrd | Ricky Byrd
Free Byrd | Ricky Byrd
Friday 6th October 2023
Join rock legend Ricky Byrd on 'Talksicology' as he shares his inspiring journey from addiction to recovery, emphasizing the power of music and community.
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86 minutes
Inspiring
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Resilient
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Supportive
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Body & Mind
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Ricky Byrd shares his journey through addiction and recovery, offering insights into the challenges he faced.
- His experiences in the music industry and the impact of music on his life are highlighted.
- The importance of community and support in the recovery process is emphasized.
- Ricky's reflections on personal growth and resilience provide valuable lessons for anyone on a similar journey.
- The podcast delivers a message of hope and the transformative power of recovery.
Well, you have to be done to recover. And everybody was treating me differently at first and at first you lose friends, and som you should lose, but sometimes some of your friends don't want to invite us to things because they think they're doing something for us.
Imagine being backstage with rock legends like Joan Jett and Aerosmith, yet struggling with addiction. That was Ricky Byrd's reality. In this episode of 'Talksicology', Ricky, a rock icon and former guitarist for Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, opens up about his journey from the highs of rock stardom to the depths of addiction, and ultimately, to a fulfilling life in recovery.
With 36 years of sobriety under his belt, Ricky has not only transformed his own life but also dedicated himself to helping others find their way. He's now a certified counselor and sober coach, working tirelessly to support those in need through platforms like AllSober.com.
Ricky's candid discussion with hosts Jason Cabello and Joseph Gorordo dives into the rock and roll lifestyle, the pivotal moments that led him to seek sobriety, and the profound impact music has had on his recovery. He passionately shares how giving back to the recovery community has been a cornerstone of his sober life. This episode isn't just for rock fans; it's for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on the path to sobriety.
Ricky's story is a powerful reminder that no matter where you start, recovery is possible with the right support and a commitment to change.