Talksicology Podcast

Talksicology

Talksicology Podcast

  • Getting Sober Young Podcast x Talksicology

Getting Sober Young Podcast x Talksicology

Friday 8th December 2023

John and Tyelur discuss getting sober at 17, navigating therapy, jobs, and launching 'Getting Sober Young' on 'Talksicology'.
Explicit
90 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
Engaging

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Talksicology
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Body & Mind
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Youthful Resolve: Overcoming Addiction and Starting Fresh

Episode Overview

  • The episode explores the challenges of getting sober at a young age and the experiences of John and Tyelur.
  • The hosts and guests reflect on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on addiction and recovery.
  • Personal anecdotes and insights are shared, shedding light on the importance of therapy and the perception of addiction in society.
  • Listeners are encouraged to interact with the show on various platforms and leave reviews to support the podcast.
There's a thousand ways in and a thousand ways out and we hope you find your... we went off script again there a little bit
Imagine navigating the rocky road of recovery before even hitting adulthood. That's exactly what John Sadkin-DeLaGarza and Tyelur Watkins did, and they share their compelling journey in this episode of 'Talksicology'. Hosted by Joseph Gordo and Jason Cabello, this episode brings to light the unique hurdles faced by those who choose sobriety at a young age.
John and Tyelur, who both got sober at 17, recount their first encounters in sober living, their initial jobs, and the tattoos that marked their new beginnings. Their conversation isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's about the resilience and determination it takes to start fresh while still figuring out who you are. They dive into how therapy played a crucial role in their recovery and how the idea of their own podcast, 'Getting Sober Young', was born.
They also touch on how the COVID-19 pandemic added another layer of complexity to their already challenging journey. This episode is a raw and honest look at what it means to choose sobriety in adolescence, offering hope and inspiration to anyone facing similar struggles.