Lesley Klepac

The Recovery Scene
"Addiction isn't pretty but Recovery is Beautiful"

Lesley Klepac

  • From Alcoholism to Leadership

From Alcoholism to Leadership

Monday 24th May 2021

Michael's journey from addiction to community leader showcases the power of recovery and redemption. Listen to his inspiring story on 'The Recovery Scene'.
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37 minutes
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About this podcast

The Recovery Scene
"Addiction isn't pretty but Recovery is Beautiful"
Author:
Lesley Klepac
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Michael's Transformation: From Rock Bottom to Community Leader

Those of us that are in recovery are the front line.
What happens when someone hits rock bottom due to alcohol, gambling, and embezzlement? For Michael, it marked the beginning of an incredible journey of recovery and transformation. In this episode of 'The Recovery Scene', host Lesley Klepac chats with Michael about his descent into addiction and how he clawed his way back to not just sobriety, but leadership. Michael opens up about the darkest moments of his life, revealing how his destructive behaviors led him to lose everything.
But instead of staying down, he sought help and began a journey of redemption. Today, Michael is the director and creator of The Communities Project, where he dedicates his life to creating leaders and saving lives. His story is a powerful reminder that no matter how far you fall, it's possible to rise again. This episode dives deep into themes of responsibility, community impact, and the transformative power of investing in others.
If you're looking for a story that showcases the strength of the human spirit and the beauty of recovery, this conversation with Michael is a must-listen.