Brad McLeod
Brad McLeod
A Second Chance: Living A Sober Life With Garrett
A Second Chance: Living A Sober Life With Garrett
A Second Chance: Living A Sober Life With Garrett
Thursday 22nd May 2025
Discover Garrett's inspiring path from addiction to sobriety, breaking generational curses and embracing a healthier life.
63 minutes
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Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Garrett shares his journey from addiction to sobriety.
- He discusses growing up in a family affected by addiction.
- Garrett found strength in isolation and self-reflection.
- He emphasises the importance of breaking generational curses.
- Sobriety led him to a healthier lifestyle and weight loss.
"Alcohol is the only drug that we need to explain why we don't do it."
Garrett's journey is like a rollercoaster ride with unexpected twists and turns, but ultimately leading to a life of sobriety. Growing up in a family where addiction was the norm, Garrett found himself trapped in a cycle that seemed impossible to break. With a troubled childhood in San Diego, surrounded by drugs and alcohol, he shares how these influences shaped his early years and led to his own struggles with addiction.
But what makes Garrett's story stand out is his ability to turn his life around. In 2020, amidst the chaos of the COVID pandemic, Garrett made the brave decision to embrace sobriety. He talks candidly about the challenges he faced, including losing his father to addiction-related suicide and grappling with ADHD and anxiety. His reflections on these experiences offer a raw look into the difficulties of breaking free from generational curses. Garrett's approach to sobriety is unique.
Instead of following traditional paths, he found strength in isolation and self-reflection, proving that sometimes stepping back can be the best way forward. His story is peppered with anecdotes about learning healthier habits and losing weight, showing how sobriety can transform not just your mind but your body too. So why should you listen to Garrett's story? It's a testament to the power of resilience and the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity.
If you're looking for inspiration or simply want to hear an incredible story of transformation, Garrett's journey is one you won't want to miss.