Mike
Mike
Joe Hamilton
Joe Hamilton
Joe Hamilton
Wednesday 19th January 2022
Discover how Joe Hamilton overcame addiction through climbing on 'Action is Recovery'. Find inspiration for your own recovery journey.
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Climbing to Recovery: Joe Hamilton's Journey on Action is Recovery
Action is the number one tool we have to combat addiction.
Imagine finding a way out of addiction through the sheer power of physical activity. In this episode of 'Action is Recovery', host Mike introduces Joe Hamilton, the inspiring owner of High Peaks Climbing and Fitness in New York. Joe's story is one of grit and transformation, showing how an active lifestyle can pave the way to sobriety.
From battling hardcore drugs to embracing the climbing community, Joe shares his raw and real experiences, making this episode a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction. Joe talks about his initial belief that alcohol was his only problem, only to later find himself entangled with more severe substances. His journey underscores the importance of taking that daunting first step towards recovery and finding an activity that brings joy and purpose.
Climbing became Joe's lifeline, offering not just physical benefits but also a sense of accomplishment and belonging. He highlights how the support from his family, friends, and the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous played a crucial role in his recovery. This episode isn't just about Joe's triumphs; it's about the power of community and the myriad ways people can find their path to sobriety.
Whether you're into climbing, running, or any other physical activity, Joe's story serves as a reminder that recovery is possible and that there's no one-size-fits-all approach. Tune in to hear how Joe Hamilton turned his life around and find inspiration to take your own first step towards a healthier, happier life.