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  • Tom Conrad: Host of Real Recovery Talk I The Banyan Podcast I EP 30

Tom Conrad: Host of Real Recovery Talk I The Banyan Podcast I EP 30

Friday 2nd February 2024

Tom Conrad shares his inspiring journey from alcoholism to sobriety, offering practical advice and heartfelt reflections on The Banyan Podcast.
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29 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Supportive
Encouraging
Hopeful

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The Banyan Podcast
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Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Financial Health in Recovery
Recovery from Trauma
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Tom Conrad's Journey: From Rock Bottom to Recovery Advocate

Episode Overview

  • Tom Conrad shares his journey from alcoholism to 13 years of sobriety.
  • Emphasises the importance of materialistic rewards in early recovery.
  • Highlights the shift towards emotional and spiritual fulfilment over time.
  • Stresses the value of attending in-person meetings for building a supportive community.
  • Offers practical advice for those struggling with addiction.
You have to get uncomfortable. If this whole process was easy, then everybody would be doing it.
Tom Conrad, the host of Real Recovery Talk, shares his remarkable journey from alcoholism to sobriety in this episode of The Banyan Podcast. Tom opens up about hitting rock bottom, including losing his job and facing homelessness, before finally seeking treatment. His candid reflections on the early days of his recovery are both raw and inspiring. You'll hear how he transitioned from materialistic rewards to finding deeper emotional and spiritual fulfilment through sobriety.
Tom's story is a testament to the power of determination and the importance of a strong support system. He also offers practical advice for those in early recovery, emphasising the value of in-person meetings and building a community. Tom's journey from a struggling alcoholic to a devoted family man and recovery advocate is nothing short of inspiring. Don't miss this episode if you're looking for a real-life example of how sobriety can transform your life.
Tune in to hear Tom's wisdom and experiences, which might just give you the push you need to take that next step in your own recovery journey.