Omar Pinto
Omar Pinto
TSP 059: “The Gift of Desperation” with Zach B. Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Addiction, and Journey of Recovery.
TSP 059: “The Gift of Desperation” with Zach B. Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Addiction, and Journey of Recovery.
TSP 059: “The Gift of Desperation” with Zach B. Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Addiction, and Journey of Recovery.
Tuesday 29th March 2016
Zach B. recounts his journey from addiction to recovery on 'The Recovery Revolution', emphasizing the power of community support.
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Get the buttons here!Zach B.'s Path to Sobriety: Embracing Desperation and Community Support
So when you work in the steps, it's serious, it's something that you're going to take very seriously.
What happens when you hit rock bottom and find a way to rise again? In this episode of 'The Recovery Revolution', Zach B. opens up about his tumultuous relationship with drugs and alcohol that began at just twelve years old. Now a devoted father of twins and a pillar in his community, Zach shares how he turned his life around through the power of desperation and unwavering community support.
From the darkest days of addiction to the bright moments of recovery, Zach's journey is both raw and inspiring. He offers practical tips for maintaining sobriety, emphasizing the importance of service work and spiritual practice. One of his most impactful pieces of advice comes from his mentor Buddy, who told him, 'Let go or get dragged'. This mantra has been a guiding light for Zach, helping him navigate the ups and downs of life in recovery.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Zach's story offers valuable insights and hope.