Surrendering to Win: Justin’s Journey from Alcohol Struggle to Sobriety

In this episode Justin shares his compelling story of growing up amidst domestic violence, struggling with various addictions, and his journey toward sobriety. He discusses his battle with alcohol, heroin, and other substances, the impact of his actions on his personal life, and his eventual path to recovery. Justin reflects on the transformative moments that led him to seek help, the importance of support from loved ones, and the gratitude he now feels for a sober life. This inspiring story highlights the resilience of the human spirit and the possibility of change, no matter how deep the struggle and this is Justin’s story on the sober motivation podcast. Download the Loosid App: https://loosidapp.com/ Sober Motivation Community: https://sobermotivation.mn.co 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:28 Childhood Memories and Family Struggles 02:31 High School Challenges and Seeking Acceptance 04:53 Early Adulthood and Substance Abuse 11:18 Heroin Addiction and Recovery 16:05 Struggles with Alcohol and Identity 26:47 Turning Point and Seeking Help 29:58 Navigating the Party Lifestyle 31:00 The Descent into Daily Drinking 32:19 Struggles with Alcohol and Relationships 34:11 Health Issues and Realizations 35:19 First Attempt at Rehab 36:38 Relapse and the Ego Trap 41:31 Final Rock Bottom and Seeking Help 43:00 The Road to Recovery 44:27 Life in Sobriety 45:23 Reflections and Gratitude