Just a Dad from Akron

Just a Dad from Akron

Imagine making one small decision that changes the entire course of your life. For Kenny Lambert, it was choosing a different school, thinking it would be easier and closer to home. That choice led him down a path filled with bewildering delusions and bad decisions.

In this episode of 'Recovery Talks: The Podcast', host Marc Lee Shannon sits down with Kenny, who candidly shares his tumultuous journey from the depths of substance use disorder to becoming a dedicated father and successful businessperson. Kenny's story is raw and real. He talks about growing up with a professional alcoholic for a father and his own struggles with addiction as a young adult.

His life spiraled out of control to the point where he found himself pleading with the Divine, 'If you're really God, put me in jail'. But how did he turn things around? Kenny credits finding the right type of support, including a sponsor and a sober community, as crucial steps in his recovery.

Now, Kenny is the owner of Just a Dad for Mac apparel, a company that has become a safe haven for sobriety and positivity in his Akron, Ohio community. He discusses how creativity and art have played significant roles in his recovery journey, allowing him to inspire others through his platform. This episode is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of community support in overcoming addiction.

If you're curious about how someone can go from crash-and-burn to redemption, Kenny's story is a must-listen. Tune in to hear how he navigated the rocky road to sobriety and how he's making a difference in his community.