Rich Ross: Harmonizing Sobriety and Music with Freddy Jones Band
You know, I've always, like I say I've been blown away at the amount of people that reach out that I never suspected would have an issue, because we don't know what you don't know, I know you hide it.
Ever wondered how sobriety can reshape a musician's life? In this episode of Mile High Recovery Chat, Brice Hancock sits down with Rich Ross, the talented guitarist from the Freddy Jones Band, to unravel his journey to sobriety and its profound impact on his music career. Rich dives into the challenges he faced as a musician trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle, shedding light on the unpredictable nature of addiction and the vital role of practicing recovery principles.
He also emphasizes the power of mentorship and community support in staying sober. The conversation takes a heartfelt turn as Rich shares his experiences with the Denver music scene and his return to the city to clear up past resentments. He talks about how having a side project helped him stay focused and grounded, providing a creative outlet that complemented his recovery journey.
Rich's story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding harmony between his passion for music and his commitment to sobriety. Whether you're a music enthusiast, someone on their own recovery path, or just curious about the intersection of creativity and sobriety, this episode offers a blend of inspiration and practical insights. Tune in to hear Rich Ross' candid reflections and discover how he turned his life around while continuing to make beautiful music.