John AKA The Tired Dad quit the ”hard stuff” but giving up alcohol would prove to be different.
Sober Motivation: Sharing Sobriety Stories
Brad McLeod
4.8 • 596 Ratings
🗓️ 25 July 2023
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
On this week's episode we have John AKA The Tired Dad. John's journey hasn't been without its challenges. In his early years, he faced some troubles and like many teenagers, he experienced a rebellious phase. During that time, he began experimenting with substances, and unfortunately, it led him down a dangerous path of addiction.
As he entered his twenties, John had an awakening moment. He took a hard look at his life and realized he didn't want to continue down that destructive road. Determined to turn things around, he made the brave decision to leave it all behind, except for one lingering vice – alcohol.
Fast forward to today, many moons later, and John has embraced the role of a loving father and devoted husband. However, on January 1st, 2023, John reached a turning point and chose to bid farewell to alcohol for good.
Join us as John shares his inspiring story of transformation and the journey to sobriety. This episode promises to be filled with valuable insights, motivation, and the strength it takes to break free from the grip of addiction.
So, without further ado, let's dive into John's empowering tale right here on the Sober Motivation Podcast!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Season 3 of the Subur Motivation Podcast. |
| 0:03.1 | Join me, Brad, each week as my guests and I share incredible, inspiring, and powerful |
| 0:07.9 | sobriety stories. |
| 0:09.2 | We are here to show sobriety as possible one story at a time. |
| 0:13.0 | Let's go. |
| 0:15.2 | On this week's episode, we have John, aka the Tired Dad. |
| 0:19.8 | John's journey hasn't been without its challenges. |
| 0:22.6 | In his early years, he faced some troubles, and like many teenagers, he experienced |
| 0:26.9 | the rebellious phase. |
| 0:28.5 | During that time, he began experimenting with substances, and unfortunately, it led him |
| 0:33.4 | down a dangerous path of addiction. |
| 0:35.7 | As he entered his 20s, John had an awakening moment. |
| 0:38.7 | He took a hard look at his life and realized he didn't want to continue down that destructive |
| 0:42.9 | road. Determined to turn things around, he made the brave decision to leave it all behind, |
| 0:48.4 | except for one lingering vice. Alcohol. Fast forward to today, many moons later, and John has embraced the role of a loving |
| 0:56.8 | father and devoted husband. However, on January 1st, 2023, John reached a turning point and chose |
| 1:04.9 | to bid farewell to alcohol for good. Join us as John shares his inspiring story of transformation and the journey to sobriety. |
| 1:14.1 | This episode promises to be filled with valuable insights, motivation, and the strength it |
| 1:18.5 | takes to break free from the grip of addiction. |
| 1:21.1 | So without further ado, let's dive into John's Empowering Tale right here on the Sober Motivation |
| 1:26.9 | podcast. |
| 1:28.0 | This episode is brought to you by Sober Buddy. |
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