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266 🤘 Facing the Unknown: D. Randall Blythe on Life, Loss, and Sobriety


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Get ready for an unfiltered, thought-provoking conversation with D. Randall Blythe, frontman of the legendary metal band Lamb of God and author of Just Beyond the Light. In this episode, we dive deep into transformation, resilience, and reinvention at midlife—from battling addiction to embracing creativity, from loss to self-discovery.

 

Randy opens up about his journey through sobriety, what it truly means to step into the unknown, and how music, writing, and surfing have kept him grounded. He shares wisdom from his latest book, his thoughts on connection in the digital age, and why embracing uncertainty is the key to growth.

 

This episode is packed with honesty, humor, and insight, so whether you’re a longtime Lamb of God fan or just someone navigating your own midlife evolution, you won’t want to miss this one.

What You’ll Learn:

✔️ How D. Randall Blythe overcame addiction and found purpose in sobriety

✔️ The power of stepping outside your comfort zone and embracing the unknown

✔️ Why human connection is more important than ever in the digital age

✔️ How creativity—writing, music, and photography—fuels personal growth

✔️ The lessons learned from loss, grief, and facing mortality head-on

✔️ Why midlife can be the most transformative chapter of your life

 

🎧 Tune in now at themidlifemakeovershow.com or wherever you listen to podcasts!

 

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