The Crossroads
The Crossroads
William Teetzel: Craving the Chaos
William Teetzel: Craving the Chaos
William Teetzel: Craving the Chaos
Thursday 24th April 2025
William Teetzel shares his journey from a troubled adolescence to finding redemption in Arizona, offering hope and insight into addiction recovery.
64 minutes
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Episode Overview
- William shares his journey from feeling excluded in adolescence to substance abuse.
- He discusses the false narratives he created around his family.
- William talks about the influence of peer pressure and his first experiences with substances.
- He reflects on finding recovery and a new purpose in Arizona.
- William offers hope and insight into the possibility of change and recovery.
For the first time in my life, it didn't matter what Joe Dick and Charlie said or how they looked at me.
In this episode of Recovery On-Air, William Teetzel shares his deeply personal journey from a troubled adolescence to finding redemption in Arizona. Growing up feeling excluded and lonely, William turned to substances at a young age. His candid recounting of his experiences paints a vivid picture of the chaos and darkness that addiction can bring. From sneaking alcohol on a cruise ship to experimenting with ecstasy in high school, William's story is both harrowing and enlightening.
He opens up about the false narratives he created around his family, the influence of peer pressure, and the allure of substances that promised an escape from his insecurities. William's tale takes a turn for the better when he finds recovery and a new purpose in Arizona. Now working with Desert Cove Recovery, he reflects on his past with a mix of regret and gratitude, acknowledging the lessons learned along the way.
His story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the possibility of change, no matter how dark the path may seem. This episode is a raw and honest conversation that offers hope and insight to anyone struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is. Tune in to hear William's powerful story and be inspired by his journey to recovery.