Molly Desch
Molly Desch
From Near Death to New Life: Jason Lennox
From Near Death to New Life: Jason Lennox
From Near Death to New Life: Jason Lennox
Friday 24th March 2023
Listen to Jason Lennox on 'This is Sober' as he shares his inspiring journey from addiction to recovery and helping others heal.
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44 minutes
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Molly Desch
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Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Jason Lennox: Rising from Rock Bottom to Help Others Heal
I think one of the most valuable things I heard in the beginning was just keep hanging on, because that miracle truly is right around the corner.
Imagine hitting rock bottom with a drug overdose and then turning your life around to help others find their way. That's exactly what Jason Lennox did. In this episode of 'This is Sober,' host Molly Desch chats with Jason, the author of 'A Perfect Tragedy: Finding Purpose in Pain, Loss, and Addiction.' Jason opens up about his harrowing journey through addiction, including his near-death experience in 2010, and how he clawed his way back to sobriety.
Now, he's a behavioral healthcare executive and a passionate advocate for change in the addiction treatment industry. Jason's story isn't just for those in recovery. It's for anyone who's faced life's toughest challenges and wondered if there's a way out. He talks about the importance of vulnerability and relationships in the path to sobriety, stressing that society needs to better understand and support those battling addiction.
He dives into both the societal and clinical sides of addiction treatment, highlighting the crucial role of peer support and continued advocacy. With over twelve years of sobriety under his belt, Jason has dedicated his life to transforming pain into purpose. He’s founded two small businesses aimed at supporting individuals and organizations in recovery and has influenced countless lives through his speaking engagements. His message is clear: recovery is possible, and there is always hope for a better life.
If you're looking for an inspiring story that underscores the power of resilience and the importance of community in recovery, this episode is a must-listen. Jason's journey is a testament to the fact that even the darkest moments can lead to a brighter future.