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OTRR- Episode 38- Kenneth Watson from 12Faces of Sober
OTRR- Episode 38- Kenneth Watson from 12Faces of Sober
OTRR- Episode 38- Kenneth Watson from 12Faces of Sober
Thursday 26th May 2022
Kenneth Watson shares his journey from US Army Veteran to battling addiction and finding recovery on 'Off the Rails Recovery'.
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38 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Kenneth Watson: From Battlefields to Battling Addiction
I was only going to do The First Year, and then I ended up doing The First Two Years of my sobriety. But I didn't write it until I think I started writing.
Kenneth Watson's story is one of resilience and transformation. As a US Army Veteran, Kenneth faced battles both on the field and within himself. In this episode of 'Off the Rails Recovery', he joins hosts Dave, Jared, and Mark to share his compelling journey through addiction and recovery. Kenneth doesn't hold back as he recounts his struggles with alcoholism, detailing how it affected his relationships, career, and overall health.
His candidness offers a raw look into the challenges many face when grappling with addiction. Now living in Jacksonville, Florida, Kenneth has turned his life around. He's not just surviving; he's thriving. Kenneth has written a book and hosts his own podcast, '12Faces of Sober', where he continues to help others dealing with mental health and addiction issues. His story emphasizes the critical role of a support system in achieving sobriety.
He talks about his experience with rehab and how it was a pivotal part of his recovery journey. One of the standout moments in the episode is when Kenneth says, 'I was only going to do The First Year, and then I ended up doing The First Two Years of my sobriety. But I didn't write it until I think I started writing'. This quote encapsulates the unexpected turns and ongoing efforts required in the path to sobriety.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode is a beacon of hope and practical advice. Kenneth's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of having a solid support network. Tune in to hear an inspiring tale that could very well change your perspective on addiction and recovery.