Dopey 227: John Joseph, crack, trauma, jail, recoveryDopey 227: John Joseph, crack, trauma, jail, recovery
Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction
This week on Dopey. Major league Dopey guest, lead singer of The Cro Mags, Iron Man competitor, Hare Krishna devotee and all around amazing guy John Joseph comes through to hit us with the dopey. Plus Ismael pops in, emails and much, much more on a c...
1:51:45•22 Feb 2020
John Joseph: Punk Rock, Crack, and a Journey to Recovery
“I escaped death so many times, and that's one thing that people said that read my book were like yo, you know what, I don't know how to f***.”
Ever wondered how a punk rock legend finds his way out of the chaos of addiction? This episode of Dopey brings you the riveting story of John Joseph, the lead singer of The Cro Mags, who has lived through some intense highs and lows. From a rough childhood in foster care to battling crack addiction and spending time in jail, John’s life has been anything but ordinary. But his story doesn't end in despair.
John shares how he found hope and healing through positive mental attitude, community support, and spirituality. His journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of giving back. Whether it's through his plant-based lifestyle or his passion for music and punk culture, John shows us that recovery is possible. Tune in to hear how he turned his life around and why he believes anyone can do the same.
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