Brad McLeod

Sober Motivation: Sharing Sobriety Stories

Brad McLeod

  • Rising from Rock Bottoms: Justin’s Journey to Sobriety

Rising from Rock Bottoms: Justin’s Journey to Sobriety

Saturday 26th August 2023

Listen to Justin's inspiring journey from addiction and despair to hope and sobriety on this episode of 'Sober Motivation'.
58 minutes
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Sober Motivation: Sharing Sobriety Stories
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Brad McLeod
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Sobriety Success Stories
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From Darkness to Light: Justin's Path to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Justin shares his journey from a turbulent childhood to addiction and homelessness
  • Candid account of the challenges faced, including violence and substance abuse
  • Turning point in Justin's life leading to seeking help and beginning recovery
  • Five years of sobriety and dedication to helping others navigate their paths to sobriety
  • The transformative power of sharing stories and supporting one another
I know what it feels like to be at your lowest and you don't want to be there. Life is unfolding for us, whether we're going to resist it or not. The more we show up for our life, the more we go out there and go to these meetings, something's going to speak to us that's going to hook us.
Imagine being just 13 and already turning to drugs and alcohol to escape the chaos at home. That's how Justin's story begins. For years, addiction became his way of life, leading him down a path filled with despair, homelessness, and even violence. Justin's rock bottom was so deep, it had basements. But amid the darkness, a glimmer of hope appeared when a Pasco County sheriff’s officer stepped in, sparking the start of Justin's journey towards recovery.
In this episode of 'Sober Motivation', Justin opens up about his harrowing experiences and the pivotal moments that led him to reclaim his life. He talks candidly about the challenges he faced and the turning point that pushed him to seek help. His story is not just about survival but about finding strength and purpose in the face of adversity. Justin's journey is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, no matter how deep the struggle.
His dedication to helping others find their way out of addiction is truly inspiring. Tune in to hear Justin's incredible story and find hope in the resilience of the human spirit.