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Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery
Matt Keagan shares his journey from addiction and prison to becoming a recovery advocate and social media influencer.
1:13:59•27 Sept 2023
Matt Keagan: From Addiction's Grip to Social Media Advocacy
Episode Overview
- Matt Keagan shares his journey from addiction to becoming a recovery influencer on social media
- He discusses the impact of prescription pills, anxiety, and panic attacks on his life
- Matt opens up about his transition into music and viral success on social media
- The episode encapsulates resilience, vulnerability, and hope for those dealing with addiction
- Chuck LaFlange provides a platform for a raw and honest account of Matt's journey
“I'm just going to start living for today and today's and that's it, right? I'm not going to worry about what's behind me.”
What happens when addiction, prison, and relapse become the stepping stones to an inspiring journey of recovery? In this episode of 'Ashes to Awesome', host Chuck LaFlange sits down with Matt Keagan, a recovery advocate who has turned his tumultuous past into a beacon of hope for others. Matt opens up about his early experiences with substances, partying with his parents, and the spiral into drug dealing and prison.
His candid recounting of anxiety, panic attacks, and the grip of prescription pills paints a vivid picture of the struggles many face. But Matt's story doesn't end in despair. He shares his path to sobriety, the challenges of relapse, and how he found a new purpose through music and social media. Now a viral influencer, Matt uses his platform to spread messages of resilience and transformation.
This episode is not just about the hardships; it's about the incredible power of recovery and the impact one person can have on many. Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Matt's journey offers insights and inspiration that resonate deeply.
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