Jordan Tomlin: From Addiction to Hope and Healing
Very raw interview with this young man, that should inspire hope in others that might be going down or in a similar situation Jordan was facing.
Imagine facing addiction, jail, and mental health struggles all before your mid-20s. That's the reality Jordan Tomlin opens up about in this gripping episode of 'Off the Rails Recovery'. Hosted by Dave, Jared, and Mark, this episode dives into Jordan's raw and unfiltered journey from high school drug use to the depths of addiction and his time in jail. But it's not all doom and gloom; Jordan's story is one of resilience and hope.
He shares how he turned his life around, found sobriety, and now navigates the ongoing journey of recovery. The conversation doesn't shy away from tough topics like men's mental health and vulnerability, shedding light on how these issues often intertwine with addiction. Jordan talks candidly about using drugs to mask his feelings and the traumatic experiences that fueled his addiction. Despite the challenges, he found support in unexpected places, including some great guys he met in jail.
He also emphasizes the importance of finding what works for you in recovery, whether it's the Big Book or another method. This episode is a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction or curious about the complexities of recovery. It's a testament to the power of honesty, support, and the relentless pursuit of a better life.