Episode 102: Episode 102: Special Guest Shahjehan Khan – KING OF THE WORLD PodcastEpisode 102: Episode 102: Special Guest Shahjehan Khan – KING OF THE WORLD Podcast
Recovery Rocks
Shahjehan Khan is the creator and host of KING OF THE WORLD, a riveting, bingeable podcast about ...
43:51•14 Jan 2022
Shahjehan Khan: From Punk Rock to Sober Success
“I really think that the judgment around relapse is part of what keeps too many people from coming back.”
What happens when you mix punk rock with a journey of sobriety? You get Shahjehan Khan's incredible story. In this episode of Recovery Rocks, co-hosts Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara sit down with Shahjehan, the creator and host of KING OF THE WORLD, a podcast that chronicles his life as a Pakistani American Muslim teenager coming of age post-9/11. But that's not all—Shahjehan is also 11 years sober and a member of an internationally renowned punk rock band.
This conversation dives into his struggles and triumphs, shedding light on how he navigated stigma, family dynamics, and the judgment around relapse. Shahjehan's story is a testament to the power of community, empathy, and the transformative role of music in recovery. He shares how exercise, vulnerability, and authenticity have been vital in his journey. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, Shahjehan's experiences offer valuable insights and inspiration.
Tune in to hear about the possibilities a sober life can bring and how Shahjehan turned his challenges into a harmonious success story.
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