Neil Scott
Neil Scott, Buzz Aldrin, Elizabeth Patterson
To the Moon and Back: Buzz Aldrin's 'Over the Moon' Story of Recovery, plus Rock 'n Roll Hall of Famer Joe Walsh on Being A Light in the Darkness
To the Moon and Back: Buzz Aldrin's 'Over the Moon' Story of Recovery, plus Rock 'n Roll Hall of Famer Joe Walsh on Being A Light in the Darkness
To the Moon and Back: Buzz Aldrin's 'Over the Moon' Story of Recovery, plus Rock 'n Roll Hall of Famer Joe Walsh on Being A Light in the Darkness
Sunday 12th March 2023
Buzz Aldrin and Joe Walsh share their recovery stories on 'Recovery Coast to Coast', emphasizing fellowship and spirituality.
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Recovery Reimagined
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Get the buttons here!Buzz Aldrin's Odyssey of Recovery and Joe Walsh's Beacon of Hope
The bright side of addiction is recovery, and recovery is an American way of life.
Imagine being the second person to walk on the moon, only to face the even tougher challenge of battling addiction. In this gripping episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast', Neil Scott sits down with the legendary astronaut Buzz Aldrin. Buzz opens up about his rocky road to sobriety, including his numerous attempts and setbacks. He candidly shares how he took at least thirty 30-day coins and even drank while on Antabuse, a medication designed to deter alcohol consumption.
His story is one of persistence, resilience, and finally, triumph. Elizabeth Patterson also joins Neil to discuss her own journey to sobriety. She describes how she lived to use and used to live until she found long-term recovery. Now, she lives a life filled with gratitude and purpose. Her story underscores the transformative power of spirituality in overcoming addiction. Wrapping up the episode, we hear from Joe Walsh, the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Famer and member of 'The Eagles'.
Joe offers his uplifting words on maintaining a positive outlook during recovery. His message is a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction. This episode is packed with real-life stories that highlight the importance of fellowship, building lasting friendships, and finding spiritual strength. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, you'll find inspiration and practical advice in these powerful conversations.