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Max Liles
Max Liles
Not Your Average IV User Episode 12 - Austin Pollard
Not Your Average IV User Episode 12 - Austin Pollard
Thursday 28th April 2022
Listen to Austin Pollard's inspiring story of overcoming addiction and achieving stardom on 'Not Your Average IV User' with Max Liles.
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63 minutes
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Author:
Max Liles
Overview:
Max Liles is a person in long term recovery, licensed social worker and independent chemical dependency counselor who invites guests to debunk myths and blow through stereotypes about addiction, treat...(view more)
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Get the buttons here!Austin Pollard: From Small Town Roots to Sobriety and Stardom
Whatever cards we’re dealt are the ones we’ve got to play. In Ep. 012, Austin - more popularly known these days as Lil Brows, talks about what it was like in the early days of “experimenting” with his friend circle, how he was finally able to conceptualize what he needed to do to stay sober...
Austin Pollard, known to many as Lil Brows, opens up about his journey from a small town engulfed in the opioid crisis to becoming a successful independent recording artist. In this episode of 'Not Your Average IV User', hosted by Max Liles, Austin shares his candid experiences with early substance experimentation and the pivotal moments that led him to sobriety. Growing up, Austin didn't have control over his family dynamics or the environment he was born into.
However, he emphasizes that where you're from doesn't define your destiny. Through heartfelt conversation, Austin discusses the challenges he faced in recognizing the need for change and the steps he took to stay sober. His story is a testament to the power of personal responsibility and following one's dreams despite the odds. Austin also highlights how being of service to others has been a cornerstone in his recovery, providing a sense of purpose and fulfillment.
This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction, showcasing that it's possible to overcome life's toughest battles and emerge stronger. Whether you're dealing with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Austin's journey offers valuable insights and inspiration.