Daniel Unmanageable

Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.

Daniel Unmanageable

  • Justin Brien is an alcohol poisoning and suicide attempt survivor turned life coach and keynote speaker. Powerful story.

Justin Brien is an alcohol poisoning and suicide attempt survivor turned life coach and keynote speaker. Powerful story.

Wednesday 6th November 2024

Justin Brien shares his powerful journey from addiction and despair to becoming a life coach and keynote speaker. A story of resilience and hope.
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51 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Hopeful
Supportive
Raw

About this podcast

Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.
Author:
Daniel Unmanageable
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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From Rock Bottom to Life Coach: Justin Brien's Journey

Episode Overview

  • Justin Brien shares his journey from addiction to becoming a life coach.
  • He discusses the impact of low self-esteem and self-worth on his substance misuse.
  • Justin highlights the importance of gratitude, journaling, and community in recovery.
  • He reflects on how fatherhood has influenced his sobriety journey.
  • Justin uses his experiences to inspire and support others in their recovery.
Your why needs to be greater than your want and stronger than your struggle.
Ever wondered how someone can transform from the brink of despair to a beacon of hope? In this episode, Justin Brien shares his raw and heartfelt journey from battling addiction and surviving a suicide attempt to becoming a life coach and keynote speaker. Justin's story is one of resilience, self-discovery, and finding purpose. He opens up about his struggles with low self-esteem and self-worth from a young age, which led him down a path of substance misuse.
Justin candidly discusses the moments that pushed him to the edge and the turning points that brought him back. His experiences with alcohol and drug misuse, coupled with his mental health challenges, paint a vivid picture of the battles many face but rarely talk about openly. Justin also talks about the importance of gratitude, journaling, and the power of community in his recovery. He highlights how these tools have helped him rebuild his life and maintain his sobriety.
His reflections on fatherhood and the impact of his journey on his family add a deeply personal layer to his story. If you're looking for a story that combines the harsh realities of addiction with the hope of recovery, this episode is a must-listen. Justin's transformation is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding a new purpose and using his experiences to inspire others.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Justin's story will resonate deeply and offer valuable insights. So, why not take a moment to listen and see how one man's journey can spark hope and change?