Man That Can with Lachlan Stuart The Impact of Addiction on Family and Relationships | Jackson Rowden #593
What does it take to overcome heroin addiction and rebuild your life from the ground up? Hear Jackson Rowden's transformative journey as he shares personal stories and hard-earned wisdom about battling addiction. With almost 11 years of sobriety, Jackson opens up about his early exposure to drugs, the allure of heroin, and the pivotal moments that led him to a 12-step program. His candid reflections reveal the significance of honesty, community support, and a disciplined lifestyle in achieving long-term sobriety.
You'll also learn about the broader societal context of addiction as Jackson recounts his tumultuous teenage years, grappling with identity and seeking validation through destructive behaviors. He describes the harsh realities of losing friends to overdoses and the internal conflicts that fueled his addiction. Through these powerful narratives, we highlight the importance of self-discovery and the role of professional help in overcoming life's darkest challenges.
Finally, Jackson shares his professional journey, from setbacks in the film industry to finding purpose in addiction treatment. Discover how his work with CounterPoint Recovery and as a sober coach underscores the need for genuine care and high standards in the treatment industry. This episode is a profound exploration of resilience, community, and the shared mission of helping others live their best lives. Join us for an inspiring conversation that sheds light on the complexities of addiction and the path to recovery.
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