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Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery
Sean Young discusses PTSD, addiction, and recovery with Chuck LaFlange on the 'Ashes to Awesome Podcast'.
1:27:52•15 Dec 2023
Veteran's Journey: Sean Young on PTSD, Addiction, and Recovery
Episode Overview
- The episode candidly explores Sean Young's experiences as a veteran dealing with PTSD, addiction, and recovery.
- The conversation covers topics such as mandated treatment, safe injection sites, and the impact of the war on drugs.
- Sean shares raw, unfiltered anecdotes about his personal journey and the pivotal role of the Recover Outloud podcast in supporting those battling addiction.
- The dialogue takes unexpected turns, delving into Norse mythology and personal experiences, adding a unique and relatable flavour to the conversation.
- Throughout the episode, there's an inspiring message of hope and resilience, underlining the power of conversation and connection in the journey to recovery.
“The message is this: if you're in active addiction right now, today could be the day that you start a lifelong journey. Reach out to a friend, a family member, call into detox, go to a meeting. Just get that journey started because it is so much better than the alternative.”
Ever wondered how a veteran navigates the turbulent waters of PTSD and addiction? In this eye-opening episode of the 'Ashes to Awesome Podcast', host Chuck LaFlange sits down with Sean Young from Recover Outloud. Sean's story is a powerful testament to the challenges and triumphs faced by those battling addiction and trauma. From his first encounter with alcohol to the impact of his military service, Sean shares his experiences with raw honesty and a touch of humor.
The conversation spans a range of topics, including mandated treatment, safe injection sites, and the war on drugs. Sean also delves into Norse mythology and personal anecdotes, adding a unique twist to the dialogue. Throughout the episode, you'll find a blend of candidness and inspiration, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or just curious about the journey, this episode offers valuable insights and hope.

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