Matt R aka 7heory: Hip-Hop, Recovery, and Spiritual Awakening
I think you know, up until this point I didn't really start heavy drinking, I didn't start using really heavy substances until I was around and then kind of getting into this environment.
Imagine being a hip-hop artist, thriving on stage but battling inner demons off it. That's the story of Matt R, also known as 7heory, who shares his incredible journey on this episode of The UDR Cast with Bill Ward. Matt opens up about how he used drugs and alcohol to fuel his performances, only to find himself trapped in a cycle of addiction. But this isn’t just another tale of struggle; it's a story of transformation and hope.
Matt talks candidly about his path to recovery, emphasizing the pivotal role that spirituality played in his healing process. He reflects on the moment he connected with a higher power, which became a turning point in his life. Through his music, Matt aims to inspire others who are grappling with addiction, showing that it’s possible to break free and live authentically. If you're curious about how creativity and spirituality can intertwine to aid recovery, this episode is a must-listen.
Whether you’re on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Matt's story offers valuable insights and inspiration.