Take 12 Recovery Radio
Take 12 Recovery Radio
Episode 1022: The Incredibly Talented HOOD CHOPIN
Episode 1022: The Incredibly Talented HOOD CHOPIN
Episode 1022: The Incredibly Talented HOOD CHOPIN
Friday 5th September 2025
Explore Hood Chopin's inspiring journey from church musician to collaborating with renowned artists, celebrating recovery milestones along the way.
59 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Celebrate milestones in recovery and the role of community support.
- Ralph shares his journey from church performances to collaborations.
- Music is portrayed as a spiritual connection and a tool for inspiration.
- The importance of mentorship and paying it forward is emphasised.
- Explore diverse musical genres and their impact on personal growth.
"Music is life. Music is like oxygen. We need it at some point."
What makes a recovery story truly inspiring? Dive into this episode of Take 12 Recovery Radio where Monty Dale Meyer, aka the Montyman, and Tommy Buddha celebrate recovery milestones and explore the impact of music and community. The spotlight shines on Ralph, known as Hood Chopin, a talented musician from the Bronx who shares his journey from church performances to collaborating with renowned artists.
Ralph's story is a testament to the power of mentorship and community support, as he recounts his spiritual connection to music and aspirations to inspire others through his art. You'll also hear about Ralph's experiences with Road Recovery and how these programmes have shaped his musical career. With humour and heartfelt moments, this episode showcases Ralph's journey and highlights songs like "Better Together" and "Wouldn't You Know," featuring Mick Fleetwood on drums.
As Ralph reflects on his path, he reminds us of the importance of paying it forward and building a supportive community. So, what drives someone to pursue a life of music intertwined with recovery? How does one find their rhythm amidst life's challenges? Tune in to explore these questions and more.