Tyler T's Transformation: From Coast Guard to Sobriety
I have gone from a nuisance and a person that my own mother didn't want around, to somebody that actually, like... It sucks, but I'm sober, man, like I'm a member of society, like I do things for other people.
What happens when life in the Coast Guard can't keep addiction at bay? In this episode of 'Sicker Than Most', Tyler T opens up about his turbulent journey. Initially joining the Coast Guard in hopes of turning his life around, Tyler soon found that his struggles with alcohol and drugs followed him into service. His story takes a dramatic turn as he hits rock bottom, leading him to a 16-month inpatient rehab program.
It was here that Tyler discovered faith and began his path to sobriety. He candidly discusses overcoming ego and anger issues, and how finding joy in serving others transformed his life. Tyler's narrative is a powerful reminder that no matter how deep the struggle, recovery and a fulfilling life are within reach. Tune in to hear more about his inspiring journey and the lessons he's learned along the way.