From Radio DJ to Recovery Advocate: Jason Lachance's Journey
Episode Overview
Jason Lachance shares his journey from a successful radio career to battling addiction. The importance of spirituality and finding purpose in recovery. How community support can make a significant difference in sobriety. Jason's work with the nonprofit PAIN to help others on their recovery journeys. Humour and personal growth as key elements in Jason's story.
I always believed in God, you know, but it was the first time working with my sponsor that I really felt a shift.
In this episode of 'The Payoff with Pete', host Pete Sousa sits down with Jason Lachance, a former radio DJ turned addiction recovery and mental health advocate. Jason shares his journey from the highs of his radio career to the lows of addiction, providing an honest and raw account of his struggles and triumphs. You'll hear about his days in the studio, nights at the bar, and the turning points that led him to sobriety.
Jason's story is not just about overcoming addiction but also about finding spirituality and purpose. He now hosts the 'Knockin Doorz Down' podcast and works with the nonprofit organisation Parents and Addicts In Need (PAIN), helping others on their recovery journeys. Pete and Jason's conversation is filled with humour, heartfelt moments, and inspiring insights that remind us of the power of community and support in recovery.
Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable perspectives and hope. Don't miss out on this engaging chat that promises to leave you feeling uplifted and motivated.