Jason A's Journey: From Near Death to Thriving in Recovery
If I allow myself to convince myself that it's okay to drink, I know that for a fact, that it's not about what I say, it's not about that, it's about what I do exactly.
Imagine facing liver failure and being told your days are numbered. That was the grim reality for Jason A, who returns to 'The Way Out' podcast to share his remarkable story. First featured in the debut episode back in 2016, Jason is the only guest to make multiple appearances, and for good reason. Over five years and 250 episodes later, Jason's journey has been nothing short of a rollercoaster.
In this episode, he opens up about his battles with addiction and relapse, which led him to the brink of death. But in a twist of fate, Jason was approved for a liver transplant, giving him a second chance at life. He talks candidly about the struggles and triumphs of post-transplant life, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a daily recovery routine and self-care. Jason also warns against the dangers of complacency and highlights the benefits of online recovery meetings.
His story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the significance of embracing the 'not yets' in sobriety. If you're looking for a tale of hope, resilience, and transformation, this episode is a must-listen.