Ep.22 JJ from dysfunctional upbringing to recovery coachEp.22 JJ from dysfunctional upbringing to recovery coach
The Truth About Addiction
JJ's journey from a chaotic upbringing to becoming a recovery coach offers a powerful look at resilience and compassion in addiction recovery.
1:11:19•9 Sept 2022
From Chaos to Coach: JJ's Path to Sobriety and Helping Others
“In this recovery I've done a lot of work on myself, you know, and then you know to tell you the truth, like you know, I've always steered away from relationships and that in recovery, you know, and I had a go at one A Couple Of Years Ago with someone else that was in the firm, and you know it wasn't long until, you know, some of my stuff was moved in our house or something like that.”
Ever wondered how someone can turn a chaotic childhood into a mission of helping others? In this episode of 'The Truth About Addiction', host Ron Isherwood chats with JJ, a recovery coach who knows all too well the struggles of growing up in a dysfunctional home. JJ's early life was marked by traumatic events and time spent in foster homes and institutions. Despite these challenges, he found a way to survive and eventually thrive.
Now, he dedicates his life to guiding others on their journey to sobriety. JJ opens up about the hurdles he faced in building healthy relationships and the crucial role of self-awareness and self-worth in his recovery. His story is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of compassion in supporting those battling addiction. Through candid conversations and personal anecdotes, JJ shares valuable insights into the complexities of addiction and the transformative power of recovery.
If you're searching for an inspiring and down-to-earth discussion on overcoming adversity and helping others do the same, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear JJ's remarkable journey from a troubled past to becoming a beacon of hope for many.
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