Introducing The Truth About AddictionIntroducing The Truth About Addiction
The Truth About Addiction
Ron Isherwood shares his journey from crime and addiction to sobriety, launching 'The Truth About Addiction'.
1:06•1 Jun 2022
Ron Isherwood: From Crime to Recovery - The Journey Begins
“This disease does not discriminate, neither do we in recovery. We want to entertain and educate the listeners that there are better ways of life, that we do recover from all types of addictions.”
Ever wondered how someone can transform their life from a cycle of crime and addiction to one of hope and recovery? In this episode of 'The Truth About Addiction', founder Ron Isherwood opens up about his extraordinary journey. Growing up in a criminal family in Melbourne, Ron's early years were marred by prison stints and substance abuse. But in 1986, he made a life-changing decision to get clean, and he hasn't looked back since.
His story is a powerful testament to the idea that no matter where you start, recovery is possible. Throughout the episode, Ron underscores the podcast's mission: to provide a platform for raw, unfiltered stories about addiction and recovery. Whether it's current addicts, those in recovery, or their families, every voice is given a chance to be heard. This episode sets the stage for a series that aims to entertain, educate, and most importantly, offer hope.
Ron passionately believes that addiction is a disease, not a moral failing, and his podcast is dedicated to spreading this message. By sharing these diverse stories, he hopes to inspire listeners to see that there are better ways of life available to them. So, if you're looking for real stories that resonate with the struggles and triumphs of addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen.

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