The Blaklist Podcast
The Blaklist Podcast
Subtoxin | Matt Keegan | The Blaklist Podcast #11
Subtoxin | Matt Keegan | The Blaklist Podcast #11
Subtoxin | Matt Keegan | The Blaklist Podcast #11
Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Join Matt Keegan on The Blaklist Podcast as he shares his journey through addiction, relapse, recovery, and the power of genuine connections.
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81 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Matt opens up about his relapse on Kratom and the demanding nature of his recovery journey
- The conversation delves into the complexities of addiction, including panic attacks and effective coping mechanisms
- Matt highlights the importance of being loud and proud about one's recovery journey, spreading hope and positivity
- Insight into the upcoming event, the Lost Voices of Fentanyl, shedding light on the impact of the opioid epidemic
- Encouragement for the audience to reach out for support and find strength in the community of those overcoming addiction
We got to be loud and proud with our recovery. Can't be ashamed about it.
Imagine finding your calling through music, only to face the harsh realities of addiction along the way. That's exactly what happened to Matt Keegan, an independent recovery hip hop artist, who opens up about his tumultuous journey in this episode of The Blaklist Podcast. Matt talks candidly about how he was inspired by Colicchie to start rapping and the struggles he faced, including a relapse on Kratom.
Balancing a full-time job while building his music career hasn't been easy, but Matt's story is one of resilience and hope. He dives into the tough moments, like dealing with panic attacks and finding ways to cope without turning to substances. His honesty about the lure of substances for energy and motivation is eye-opening. Spirituality plays a big role in Matt's life, and he shares how it has helped him navigate his recovery.
He also touches on the importance of genuine connections and being proud of one's recovery journey. As the conversation progresses, Matt highlights his upcoming event, Lost Voices of Fentanyl, shedding light on the opioid epidemic's devastating impact. Throughout the episode, Matt emphasizes that no one has to face their struggles alone, encouraging listeners to reach out for support. This episode is a raw, unfiltered look at the complexities of addiction and the strength found in recovery.