241. It's Never Too Late to Change with Ronnie Figueroa

241. It's Never Too Late to Change with Ronnie Figueroa

The Alcohol ReThink Podcast

Ronnie Figueroa shares his transformative journey from addiction to sobriety at age 65, highlighting the importance of vulnerability and holistic healing.

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38:466 Mar 2026

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Turning Points: Ronnie Figueroa's Journey to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • It's never too late to change your relationship with alcohol.
  • Understanding the 'missing' element that leads to substance reliance.
  • The role of vulnerability and trust in personal healing.
  • Practical tools and community support are crucial in recovery.
  • Reconnecting with a higher power can aid in overcoming addiction.
"I eventually did because I haven't had a drop since my 60s."

Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? Meet Ronnie Figueroa, a man who turned his life around at 65 and now shares his incredible story on The Alcohol ReThink Podcast. Host Patrick Fox sits down with Ronnie, who opens up about his early introduction to alcohol at age 11, growing up with a bootlegger stepfather, and the journey through addiction that followed.

Ronnie's story is one of resilience and transformation, as he shares how he found healing and a new path in life. With over 50 years of experience in addiction and holistic healing, Ronnie brings a wealth of knowledge and insight into the conversation. Ronnie discusses the concept of something 'missing' inside us that often leads to reliance on substances like alcohol. He believes that reconnecting with a higher power or universal energy is crucial for recovery.

His journey was marked by moments of awakening, including a near-death experience that served as a wake-up call. Ronnie also highlights the importance of vulnerability, risk-taking, and trust in the process of healing. This episode is not just about Ronnie's personal journey; it's a broader conversation about the tools and practices that can aid anyone in their recovery journey. Whether you're battling addiction or seeking to understand it better, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice.

So, what does it take to change your relationship with alcohol?

Listen in to find out how Ronnie's story might inspire your own path to healing.

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