Todd Zalkins

The Z-Man podcast with Todd Zalkins

Todd Zalkins

  • Todd Z #5 Will Bracey

Todd Z #5 Will Bracey

Thursday 10th August 2017

Will Bracey discusses staying sober while touring with bands like Papa Roach on The Z-Man Podcast. Hear his inspiring story and insights into sobriety.
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The Z-Man podcast with Todd Zalkins
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Todd Zalkins
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
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Rocking the Road to Sobriety: Will Bracey's Journey on The Z-Man Podcast

It's not easy getting sober as a young man or woman in your 20s, when everyone around you is experimenting.
What happens when you mix the high-energy world of rock tours with the quest for sobriety? In this episode of The Z-Man Podcast, Todd Zalkins sits down with tour manager Will Bracey to find out. Bracey, who has worked with bands like Papa Roach and Slightly Stoopid, opens up about the unique challenges of staying sober while living life on the road.
He shares his personal story of getting clean in his 20s, a time when everyone around him was diving into the party scene. Bracey talks about how he once thought music was everything when he was using, only to discover that life had so much more to offer after he got sober. The conversation doesn't shy away from the tough parts.
Both Bracey and Zalkins discuss the emotional connections that are vital for maintaining sobriety and how these bonds have helped them stay grounded. They also touch on the broader impact of music on addiction and recovery, offering a fresh perspective on how creativity can be a lifeline. For anyone struggling with sobriety or curious about the intersection of music and recovery, this episode is packed with real talk, heartfelt moments, and a dash of humor.
Tune in to hear Bracey's inspiring journey and get some valuable insights into living sober in an industry that often celebrates excess.