Rat Race Stories of Addiction and Recovery

#003 - Jody shares part one of his personal journey with addiction. He talks about his upbringing in Kitchener Waterloo, Ontario, the early exposure to alcohol, and how working in the restaurant and hospitality industry normalized excessive drinking for him. He also elaborates on how alcohol served as a social tool then increasingly became a crutch during life's challenges. Tune in to learn more about Jody's path to addiction and the moments of realization he had along the way.

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#002 - The discussion is about Jody and AZ sharing their reasons behind initiating a podcast on addiction and recovery, how they conceptualized it as well as their perspective on that struggle. They aim to provide valuable insight and support through shared personal experiences. They delve into their encounter and mutual realization that they would make great partners for the project, shedding light on their vibrant interaction and their shared vision. They touch on the meaning behind the title, 'Rat Race,' and its relevance in the lives of those battling addiction. They end by expressing their excitement over the upcoming episodes and their hope to share more enlightening stories of addiction, recovery, and the ways people cope with this 'rat race.'

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#001 - In the first episode of Rat Race Stories of Addiction and Recovery, hosts Jody and AZ discuss the importance of finding a safe space in the journey of recovery. Jody shares his personal story of sobriety and the opening of his sober cafe, Howl at the Moon. Both hosts express their dedication to providing resources and spaces that support individuals in recovery or struggling with addiction. Future episodes promise to include personal stories of addiction recovery and interviews with guests.

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