How To Get Sober And STAY That Way (Michael shares the raw truth about hitting rock bottom)

2025-04-04

Alcoholics Anonymous saved my life. I tried inpatient rehab, outpatient programs, and every drug imaginable—but the loop of addiction almost killed me.🎢 From ecstasy and designer drugs in the 90s rave scene to the hopelessness of a father who wanted to die—this is a brutally honest addiction recovery story.💡 If you've ever felt like you’re stuck on a merry-go-round of relapse, shame, and craving... you're not alone.🧠 Addiction isn't just about substances—it’s about escaping the present moment through any external fix. ...

Alcoholics Anonymous saved my life. I tried inpatient rehab, outpatient programs, and every drug imaginable—but the loop of addiction almost killed me.

🎢 From ecstasy and designer drugs in the 90s rave scene to the hopelessness of a father who wanted to die—this is a brutally honest addiction recovery story.

💡 If you've ever felt like you’re stuck on a merry-go-round of relapse, shame, and craving... you're not alone.

🧠 Addiction isn't just about substances—it’s about escaping the present moment through any external fix. And for many, that spiral starts early and escalates fast.

👨‍👧‍👦 "I had 3 young kids. I wanted to die. Rehab wasn't a luxury—it was a lifeline."

🛏️ From the raw truth of inpatient rehab to the spiritual breakthrough on his knees in a hospital room, this story is a living testament that recovery is possible.

🔥 Your greatest chapter isn’t behind you—it’s waiting to be written.

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00:00 - The First Escape: When Alcohol Entered My Life

01:57 - The Rave Scene: Discovering Drugs in the 90s

04:05 - Numbing the Pain: The Addiction Cycle Begins

07:23 - Lost and Alone: Hitting Rock Bottom

10:20 - A Father’s Wake-Up Call: The Turning Point

13:15 - Surrender and Support: The Journey to Rehab

16:35 - Meeting God on the Floor: My Spiritual Awakening