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  • Tony Johnson: My Amazing

Tony Johnson: My Amazing

Saturday 31st August 2024

Tony Johnson shares his powerful journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting the importance of vulnerability and support in overcoming substance abuse.
50 minutes
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Hopeful
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Honest

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Tony Johnson: From Darkness to Light

Episode Overview

  • Tony Johnson's early life was marked by emotional suppression and a tumultuous upbringing.
  • His journey through addiction led him to prison, where he found AA/NA programs.
  • Embracing vulnerability was key to his recovery.
  • Tony is now the Director of Admissions at Apex Recovery Center.
  • He uses his experiences to help others find safety and support.
My amazing is when I walk into this clinic and I see all these people looking at me and they're like, thank you, Tony.
In this episode of Recovery On-Air, Tony Johnson shares his gripping journey from addiction to recovery. Growing up in a tumultuous environment with parents who battled addiction, Tony faced numerous challenges. His story takes you through his early years marked by emotional suppression, a tough upbringing, and the harsh realities of street life.
He candidly recounts his struggles with substance abuse, which led him to prison and eventually to a turning point in his life—embracing vulnerability and seeking help through AA/NA programs. Now, as the Director of Admissions at Apex Recovery Center, Tony is in a unique position to help others find safety and support. His heartfelt narrative is filled with moments of despair and hope, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in addiction recovery.
Tune in to hear how Tony's journey transformed him into a beacon of hope for others, showing that change is possible even in the darkest times.