Patrick Custer

Rooted Recovery Stories

Patrick Custer

  • "God's Not Done With Me Yet" (feat. Zach Livingston) | Rooted Recovery Stories Ep. 140

"God's Not Done With Me Yet" (feat. Zach Livingston) | Rooted Recovery Stories Ep. 140

Thursday 15th February 2024

Join Patrick Custer as he talks with Zach Livingston about his journey from addiction to recovery, offering hope and practical insights.
72 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Raw
Hopeful
Transformative

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Rooted Recovery Stories
Author:
Patrick Custer
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Zach Livingston: Rising from the Ashes of Addiction

Episode Overview

  • Zach's journey from addiction to sobriety, including flatlines and overdoses
  • The importance of seeking solutions in the midst of brokenness
  • Reflecting on past experiences and finding redemption in helping others heal
  • Gratitude and humility in acknowledging the gifts of recovery and transformation
  • Resilience and the power of hope in overcoming adversity
I don't have to look over my shoulder for shit. My past has been cleaned up the best that I can clean it up. Every conscious living amend that I'm aware of I've made.
Ever wondered how someone can go from the depths of addiction to becoming a beacon of hope for others? In this compelling episode of 'Rooted Recovery Stories', Patrick Custer sits down with Zach Livingston, a familiar face from the show Intervention. Zach's journey is anything but ordinary. From battling addiction at a young age to facing life-threatening overdoses and flatlining, his story is a rollercoaster of struggle and redemption.
Zach opens up about his past, including his time as a firefighter and the numerous relapses that tested his resolve. But it's not all about the lows. Zach also shares the pivotal moments and people who helped him turn his life around. Now, as a case manager and addiction interventionist, he uses his experiences to guide others on their path to recovery.
Patrick and Zach dive deep into the mindset of relapse and discuss practical ways to break free from its grip. Their conversation is filled with raw honesty, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction or seeking inspiration to overcome their own battles.