Tommy Carabajal
Tommy Carabajal
Youth truth
Youth truth
Youth truth
Saturday 9th January 2021
Tommy Carbajal and his son Nico share their heartfelt journey through addiction and recovery, highlighting the importance of family support and self-reflection.
7 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Compassionate
Supportive
Raw
About this podcast
Author:
Tommy Carabajal
Overview:
Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
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Episodes:
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Get the buttons here!Youthful Rebellion: Tommy and Nico's Candid Talk on Addiction
When my trouble started, I guess it was probably about my junior high years, I was just not giving a fuck. I guess that's how all teenagers are, though. He was just doing what a parent needs to do to their child when they need to be disciplined and show the rights and the wrongs. And now I look back and I appreciate all those ass whooping my dad gave me.
Imagine starting down the path of addiction as a young teenager. In this episode of 'Addicted to Insanity', host Tommy Carbajal opens up about his own turbulent journey with drug abuse, beginning in his junior high years. With his son Nico by his side, Tommy recounts the rebellious acts that pushed his family away and led him down a rocky road filled with challenges, including time spent in jail.
This isn’t just a tale of struggle; it’s also one of resilience and growth. Tommy’s raw honesty sheds light on the deep impact addiction can have on family dynamics and the critical role of self-reflection and gratitude in recovery. Nico’s perspective adds a heartfelt layer to the conversation, emphasizing the importance of family support and understanding.
Their dialogue offers a compassionate look at the complexities of addiction and recovery, making this episode a beacon of hope for anyone facing similar battles. Whether you’re struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Tommy and Nico’s story is sure to resonate deeply.