Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
Real Recovery Talk
181 - Noah didn't get straight A's in treatment, but he is thriving!
181 - Noah didn't get straight A's in treatment, but he is thriving!
181 - Noah didn't get straight A's in treatment, but he is thriving!
Thursday 3rd June 2021
Join Noah on Real Recovery Talk as he shares his path from addiction to sobriety, highlighting family dynamics, career goals, and community support.
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Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Noah's Road to Recovery: From Struggles to Success
This road at first is not easy, but if they are desperate enough to want the life that is possible, then they will get it.
What happens when life hits rock bottom and you have nowhere to turn? In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, Tom Conrad and Ben sit down with Noah, a young man who knows this scenario all too well. At just 20 years old, Noah received his first DUI, which led to his parents kicking him out. His story is a raw and honest look at the challenges of addiction and the difficult journey to sobriety.
Noah's relationship with his mother was tumultuous, often marked by constant arguments and disagreements. Despite her efforts to push him toward seeking help, Noah didn't see his drinking as a problem. It wasn't until his mother stepped back and stopped enabling him that he began to see the cracks in his life. Forced to attend AA meetings by his grandmother, Noah initially struggled with the 12 Step Program, finding it hard to engage and understand its benefits.
But Noah's story isn't just about the difficulties; it's also about growth and redemption. He shares how finding a career path gave him a sense of purpose and direction, which played a crucial role in his recovery. The episode also dives into the importance of community support in overcoming addiction, highlighting how Noah's journey was bolstered by those around him. If you're looking for an inspiring tale of perseverance and transformation, this episode is a must-listen.
Noah's journey underscores that while the road to recovery is fraught with obstacles, it is also filled with opportunities for growth and self-discovery.