Mike Jolley’s Path from Addiction to Redemption: The Power of Faith
Prior to my life in sobriety, I used to say I fought harder for alcohol than I did for anything in my life, and that is probably the most sad statement you can make.
Mike Jolley’s story is one of incredible highs and devastating lows. Introduced to alcohol at just five years old, Mike’s journey through addiction began early and intensified through his teenage years. By adulthood, his life was unraveling due to his dependence on alcohol. In this gripping episode of 'Project Recovery', hosted by Casey Scott and Dr.
Matt Woolley, Mike recounts the harrowing moments that led him to the brink, including a suicide attempt that became a turning point in his life. What makes Mike’s story particularly compelling is his decision to seek help through a higher power. This choice became the cornerstone of his recovery, guiding him towards sobriety and a renewed sense of purpose.
Mike shares how embracing faith not only helped him overcome his addiction but also ignited a passion for helping others do the same. He talks about the joy he finds in supporting others on their path to sobriety and how fitness has become an integral part of his recovery journey. This episode is a powerful testament to the transformative power of faith and the importance of taking ownership of one’s recovery.
Whether you’re battling addiction or supporting someone who is, Mike’s story offers hope and practical insights that can inspire and guide you on your own journey.