Michael Purington: The Melody of Recovery
Episode Overview
Michael Purington shares his journey into recovery music. The role of Twelve Step programmes in his life. How music has been a source of hope and strength. Challenges faced during the recovery process. The impact of recovery-themed music on the community.
I guess I better stick to staying dry
In this episode of Take 12 Recovery Radio, Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, sits down with Michael Purington, a pioneer in recovery music. Michael shares his journey into the recovery music community, blending personal anecdotes with broader reflections on the power of music in the recovery process. From playing saxophone at 13 to touring with his band and eventually creating music that resonates deeply with those in recovery, Michael's story is both inspiring and relatable.
You'll hear about the challenges he faced, the turning points in his life, and how his music has become a source of hope and strength for many. The episode also features some of Michael's iconic tracks, adding a melodic touch to his compelling narrative. Whether you're a fan of recovery music or someone looking for stories of resilience and hope, this episode offers a heartfelt glimpse into the transformative power of music in the recovery journey.
Tune in to hear Michael's experiences and discover how his tunes have touched lives across the recovery community. It's an episode filled with humour, honesty, and a lot of soul. Don't miss out on this unique blend of conversation and music that celebrates the spirit of recovery.