Kenny's Journey: From Addiction to Aspiration
Episode Overview
Kenny shares his journey from addiction to recovery. Highlights the importance of peer support in sobriety. Discusses the challenges and rewards of working in recovery. Explores aspirations to become a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Emphasises living in the moment and finding happiness now.
In this episode of the 'i am somebody' podcast, Kenny Kearns opens up about his journey through addiction and recovery, offering a heartfelt and genuine narrative that will resonate with many. Kenny, a musician from Cleveland, Ohio, shares how his life spiralled into addiction and the transformative path he took to find sobriety. From childhood experiences to the highs and lows of his musical career, Kenny's story is filled with moments of reflection and realisation.
He discusses the importance of peer support, the challenges of working in recovery, and his aspirations to become a psychiatric nurse practitioner. His candid recounting of his struggles and triumphs provides a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar issues. The episode is sprinkled with light-hearted banter between Kenny and the hosts, Stacy and Max, making it an engaging listen.
As Kenny says, 'Be happy right now', reminding us all to live in the moment and cherish the journey of recovery. Tune in to hear Kenny's inspiring story and gain insights into the power of resilience and community support.