Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
536: He Recovered from a TERRIBLE OPIOID ADDICTION!
536: He Recovered from a TERRIBLE OPIOID ADDICTION!
536: He Recovered from a TERRIBLE OPIOID ADDICTION!
Friday 13th June 2025
Kevin Lanning shares his inspiring recovery journey from opioid addiction on Real Recovery Talk.
60 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Supportive
Encouraging
Eye-opening
About this podcast
Author:
Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
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Episodes:
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Episode Overview
- Recovery is possible with time and effort.
- Service and connection are vital in maintaining sobriety.
- Family interventions can be a turning point in recovery.
- Different paths exist for achieving sobriety.
- Sharing stories can inspire hope and understanding.
You know damn well you are going to lose all of these things if you're lucky that you don't lose your life.
This episode of Real Recovery Talk brings you the inspiring story of Kevin Lanning, who shares his journey from a decade-long battle with opioid addiction to achieving seven and a half years of sobriety. Hosted by Tom Conrad, himself a recovering addict, this conversation is both candid and heartfelt. Kevin opens up about his rock-bottom moments and the pivotal role that service and connection played in his recovery.
He highlights how engaging with others has been crucial to his sobriety, turning his mess into a message that resonates with many. Kevin's story is one of resilience, and he credits his podcast, The Rise Above, as a platform that helps him stay grounded and build meaningful relationships. Through sharing stories of adversity, Kevin aims to give hope to those who feel isolated in their struggles.
He candidly discusses the challenges he faced, including relapses and the complex dynamics of family interventions. His insights are not only eye-opening but serve as a reminder that recovery is possible. Tom Conrad adds depth to the conversation with his own experiences, offering a supportive environment for Kevin to share his narrative. Together, they explore different paths to sobriety, emphasising the importance of finding what works individually for each person.
If you're looking for an episode that combines raw honesty with practical advice, this is it. Kevin's journey exemplifies how connection can be a powerful antidote to addiction. His story might just be the spark you need to ignite your own path to recovery.