Tommy Buddha's Journey: From Addiction to Service and Music
Episode Overview
Recovery can transform your life. Asking for help is crucial, even when it's uncomfortable. Service to others can enhance your own recovery. Music can play a significant role in healing. Addressing underlying issues is key to long-term recovery.
Do what you don't want to do. If you don't want to make a meeting, make a meeting. If you don't want to stop, stop.
In this engaging episode of Recovery Nuggets Podcast, host David Clemen welcomes Tommy Buddha, a man who has transformed his life through recovery and service. Tommy, who has been clean for 32 years, shares his incredible journey from addiction to a life filled with music and community service.
He opens up about his early struggles with drugs and alcohol, which began at the tender age of 11, and the dark path it led him down, including multiple stints in jail and a period of homelessness. His story is a testament to the power of recovery and the importance of asking for help, even when it's uncomfortable.
Tommy's passion for service shines through as he discusses his involvement in various recovery projects and his dedication to helping others find their way. He also talks about the role music has played in his recovery, including his latest project, the Exact Nature Project, which aims to support people dealing with the underlying issues that lead to addiction. This episode is filled with valuable nuggets of wisdom and practical advice for anyone on their own recovery journey.
Tommy's honesty and humour make this a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and hope. Don't miss out on this heartfelt conversation that reminds us all of the transformative power of recovery.