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The Way Out | A Sobriety & Recovery Podcast

Hosted by Charlie & Jason

  • How Mitch Motivates Turned His Addiction into His Superpower | The Way Out Podcast Episode 417

How Mitch Motivates Turned His Addiction into His Superpower | The Way Out Podcast Episode 417

Sunday 29th September 2024

Mitch 'Motivates' Leff shares his journey from addiction to motivation, offering raw honesty and practical wisdom for those on the path to sobriety.
61 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Honest
Supportive
Raw

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How Mitch Turned Addiction into a Superpower

Episode Overview

  • Mitch's candid account of his battle with cocaine and alcohol.
  • The crucial role of the 12-step programme in his recovery.
  • 'My Addiction, My Superpower' as a tool for inspiration.
  • Practical advice: 'beat yourself up with a feather, not a bat'.
  • The significance of community and support in maintaining sobriety.
'Recovery means that I get a second chance at life. I'm literally living on bonus time.'
In this episode of The Way Out Podcast, Mitch 'Motivates' Leff shares his inspiring journey from addiction to becoming a motivational powerhouse. Mitch opens up about his struggles with cocaine and alcohol, detailing how these substances brought him to his knees. With 16 years of sobriety under his belt, Mitch's story is one of transformation and resilience.
He talks about the pivotal role of the 12-step programme in his recovery and how he now serves the community through his book, 'My Addiction, My Superpower'. Mitch's narrative is filled with raw honesty and humour, making it relatable for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. From recounting his wild college days to discussing the profound impact of losing friends to addiction, Mitch's reflections are both sobering and hopeful.
His advice to 'beat yourself up with a feather, not a bat' and to take recovery 'one day at a time' offers practical wisdom for those on the path to sobriety. This episode is a testament to the power of vulnerability and the strength found in community. If you're looking for an uplifting and genuine account of recovery, Mitch's story is a must-listen.