Dr. Jason Powers, MD

Positive Recovery MD

Dr. Jason Powers, MD

  • Transforming Struggles Into Strength: An Inspiring Story of Resilience, Redemption, and Recovery with Mitch Leff

Transforming Struggles Into Strength: An Inspiring Story of Resilience, Redemption, and Recovery with Mitch Leff

Tuesday 17th September 2024

Mitch Leff shares his inspiring journey from addiction to 16 years of sobriety, emphasising the importance of community and daily practices.
25 minutes
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Positive Recovery MD
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Dr. Jason Powers, MD
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From Rock Bottom to Resilience: Mitch Leff's Journey to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Mitch Leff shares his transformation from addiction to celebrating 16 years of sobriety.
  • Emphasises the importance of community support and consistent daily practices.
  • Highlights the role of gratitude in maintaining sobriety.
  • Discusses building meaningful relationships and exploring new hobbies post-recovery.
  • Offers practical advice for those struggling with addiction.
Every little thing that I own that I'm looking at right now in my apartment has an invisible hologram that says property of Mitch's recovery
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around from the depths of addiction to a place of hope and strength? This episode of Positive Recovery MD features Mitch Leff, who shares his incredible journey from hitting rock bottom to celebrating 16 years of sobriety. Hosted by Dr.
Jason Powers, the conversation dives into Mitch's early struggles with alcohol and drugs, which began in his teenage years and led to a series of harrowing experiences, including being arrested on his high school graduation night. Despite these challenges, Mitch found his way to recovery through a combination of rehab, community support, and sheer determination.
His story is filled with candid moments, like swapping vodka with water in his dad's freezer, and the deep sense of gratitude he feels for his sobriety today. Mitch's tale isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's about building a new life filled with meaningful relationships, personal growth, and even new hobbies like SoulCycle. He emphasises the importance of community and consistent daily practices in maintaining sobriety.
The episode is a blend of humour, honesty, and inspiration, making it a must-listen for anyone on their own recovery journey or supporting someone who is. By the end, you'll feel uplifted and motivated to tackle your own challenges head-on. Tune in to hear Mitch's story and find out why he believes that everything he owns is marked with an 'invisible hologram' that says 'property of Mitch's recovery'.