Joanie Sigal
Joanie Sigal & Jason Good
Rock Icon Wes Geer of Korn Now Rocks Others to Recovery
Rock Icon Wes Geer of Korn Now Rocks Others to Recovery
Rock Icon Wes Geer of Korn Now Rocks Others to Recovery
Thursday 17th January 2019
Wes Geer discusses his journey from addiction to sobriety and how his non-profit Rock to Recovery aids others through music.
40 minutes
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Wes Geer: From Rock Stardom to Rocking Recovery
There is hope for everybody, including whoever.
Imagine going from the heights of rock stardom to the depths of addiction, and then finding a way to turn it all around. That’s exactly what Wes Geer did. In this episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return', Wes, who founded the band HedPE and toured with Korn, opens up about his battle with methamphetamine, alcohol, and pot.
Now celebrating over a decade of sobriety, Wes is on a mission to help others through his non-profit, Rock to Recovery. Wes’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. In 2003, he hit rock bottom, but by 2012, he had not only achieved sobriety but also founded Rock to Recovery. This organization offers a unique way for recovering addicts, victims of abuse, and troubled teens to express themselves and heal through music.
And it doesn't stop there—Wes extends his support to Wounded Warriors, aiding veterans in their recovery journeys. This episode isn’t just about Wes’s story; it’s a testament to the transformative power of music and community. Listeners will gain insights into alternative approaches to rehab and detox, focusing on creativity and self-expression as tools for healing. Wes’s story is filled with hope and resilience, proving that recovery is possible even after hitting the lowest lows.
If you’re looking for an inspiring tale of redemption and the incredible impact one person can make, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear how Wes Geer turned his life around and how he’s helping others find their own paths to recovery.