Hosted by Charlie & Jason
Hosted by Charlie & Jason
The Way Out Podcast Episode 64 - Jam Alker
The Way Out Podcast Episode 64 - Jam Alker
The Way Out Podcast Episode 64 - Jam Alker
Saturday 14th October 2017
Musician Jam Alker discusses his journey from addiction to recovery and how music played a crucial role in his healing process.
67 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Jam Alker: From Addiction to Recovery Through Music
My path and my mission in life these days is to use music as a way to help others, who are not only those who are suffering with the disease of addiction, but when we get behind the disease, we find that the causes and conditions are always the trauma that's related to whatever happened coming up in your life.
Imagine hitting rock bottom and finding a lifeline in the most unexpected place. That's exactly what happened to Jam Alker, a musician who transformed his life through the power of music and recovery. In episode 64 of 'The Way Out Podcast', Jam opens up about his tumultuous journey from addiction to sobriety, sharing insights that are both raw and uplifting. Raised in a chaotic environment, Jam turned to drugs and alcohol to escape his emotional pain.
This destructive path only led him deeper into despair until he reached a point where he knew he had to change. One of the most striking aspects of Jam's story is his realization that he couldn't do it alone. He speaks candidly about the importance of surrendering control and accepting help from the recovery community. This support system became his anchor, helping him navigate the rough waters of sobriety.
But it wasn't just the people around him that made a difference; it was also his passion for music. For Jam, music isn't just a career—it's a lifeline. He describes how creating and playing music allowed him to process his emotions in ways words couldn't. Music became a therapeutic tool, helping him connect with his feelings and heal from past traumas.
Today, Jam uses his musical talents to inspire others on their own recovery journeys, proving that creativity can be a powerful ally in overcoming addiction. Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Jam's story offers hope and practical advice. Tune in to hear how one man's love for music helped him reclaim his life and how it might just help you too.