Skateboarding, Sobriety, and Success: John Miller's Journey
Episode Overview
John Miller shares his journey from addiction to owning The Skate Gym. Discusses the challenges of quitting alcohol cold-turkey. Explores the emotional aspects of relationships with addicted partners. Highlights the importance of feeling valued post-treatment. Combines heartfelt recovery stories with skateboarding thrills.
When you're done, you're done. Like you don't necessarily need to go to treatment 20 times.
Ever wondered how skateboarding and sobriety intersect? In this episode of Talksicology, John “The Wood” Miller, a personal trainer, recovery advocate, and owner of The Skate Gym, shares his unique journey. John opens up about the surreal experience of feeling valued post-treatment, the challenges of quitting alcohol cold-turkey, and the real meaning of success. His candid conversation with host Jason Cabello dives into the emotional rollercoaster of relationships with addicted partners and the hurdles faced during recovery.
The episode isn't all heavy - John and Jason also geek out over skateboarding, sharing scene stories and trick tips that will make any skater's heart race. Whether you're into skateboarding or navigating your own path to sobriety, John's story is a testament to resilience and the power of community support. Don't miss out on this blend of heartfelt experiences and skateboard stoke. Tune in to get inspired and maybe even pick up a new trick or two!