The Truth About AddictionThe Truth About Addiction
Ron Isherwood
'The Truth About Addiction' offers raw, honest stories about overcoming addiction and finding hope with host Ron Isherwood.
Episodes: 131
The Truth About Addiction: Raw Tales of Recovery and Hope
What happens when you mix a life of crime with the struggle of addiction? 'The Truth About Addiction' gives you an unfiltered look. Hosted by Ron Isherwood, who’s been clean since 1986, this podcast is a heartfelt exploration of addiction and recovery. Born into a criminal family in Melbourne, Ron's journey from the depths of addiction to a life of sobriety is nothing short of inspiring. Each episode features real, honest stories from current addicts, recovering addicts, and their families.
No sugar-coating here – just genuine experiences that show the harsh realities and incredible triumphs of battling addiction. Whether it's a tale of hitting rock bottom or the joy of finding a new path, 'The Truth About Addiction' aims to entertain, educate, and inspire. If you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this podcast offers a treasure trove of relatable and motivating stories.
Latest Episodes
Ep129. Broken Hand, Unbroken Will - Boxing Champion Ella Boot
Ron Isherwood talks with boxing champion Ella Boot about discipline, sacrifice, and winning a national title with a broken hand. Their conversation links boxing, mental health, and recovery, highligh…
Ep128. From Prison and Addiction to World Renowned Artist - Nathan Paddison
Ron Isherwood speaks with artist and former prisoner Nathan Paddison about addiction, years in jail and how painting became his lifeline. They discuss art, fatherhood, fitness and the ongoing challen…
Ep127. McGrath's No.1 Real Estate Agent: Mat Steinwede's Inspiring Journey from addiction and homelessness
Ron Isherwood talks with Mat Steinwede about his journey from heavy drug use and homelessness to becoming McGrath’s top real estate agent. The conversation focuses on integrity, discipline, health an…
Ep126. From Heroin to Healing - A Musical Prodigy's Journey Out of Addiction - Benjamin Lerner
Ron Isherwood talks with musician and recovery advocate Benjamin Lerner about his journey from IV fentanyl and heroin addiction to faith, family and piano-rap storytelling. Their conversation focuses…

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