How to Reclaim Life After Prison and Addiction |Josh
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Meet Josh, a recovering alcoholic and former inmate who overcame a life of addiction, criminal activity, and despair to build a life of purpose and service. In this powerful episode, Josh shares his raw and unfiltered story, offering a rare glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of addiction recovery.
Josh’s story begins in a chaotic childhood filled with poverty and dysfunction, leading to a path of substance abuse, theft, and eventual incarceration. From the thrill of stealing as a young boy to battling alcoholism and meth addiction as an adult, his life spiraled into 27 probation violations and a system that seemed designed to keep him down. Yet, even in his darkest moments, Josh found the strength to ask for help. Today, Josh lives a life of sobriety and service. He shares how a structured recovery program, a dedicated sponsor, and a newfound focus on helping others turned his life around. From reconnecting with his estranged daughter to rebuilding relationships and finding success, Josh’s story is a testament to resilience and the power of second chances.
Tune in to learn about the realities of addiction, the power of community in recovery, and practical insights for finding hope and healing. Whether you’re in recovery or supporting a loved one, this episode offers inspiration, tools, and the reminder that change is always possible.
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