Jonathan Clark - Breaking the cycle of addiction

Jonathan Clark - Breaking the cycle of addiction

Author: ZM Podcast Network October 30, 2024 Duration: 41:47

TW* This content discusses topics such as addiction and mental distress.

In this episode Jazz talks to Jonathan Clark husband of Tiktok personality Kat Clark, about his battle with addiction and how addressing the turmoil in his life lead him to make a positive change.

Hope Is Real is a Podcast to help you feel a little less alone, a bit more inspired, and a lot more hopeful. Join Jazz Thornton every week as she speaks to empowering and inspiring people from around the world and shares their stories to normalise the way we talk about mental health in society.

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Each week on Hope Is Real with Jazz Thornton, conversations unfold that aim to reshape our collective understanding of mental well-being. This isn't about quick fixes or distant expertise; it's built on genuine, often vulnerable, stories from people around the globe who have navigated their own struggles. Jazz creates a space where these experiences are shared openly, helping to strip away stigma and make honest dialogue feel not just acceptable, but normal. You'll hear from a diverse range of voices-people who have found resilience, purpose, and recovery in unexpected places. The discussions naturally explore the intersections of mental health with daily life, fitness, and overall health, reflecting the podcast's broad perspective. Produced by the ZM Podcast Network, the series feels like a consistent, reliable companion. It’s designed to meet you where you are, whether you're seeking connection, insight, or simply a reminder that you're not alone in how you feel. Through these real narratives, the podcast builds a community grounded in empathy, offering listeners a tangible sense of hope that is both realistic and deeply needed. Follow the journey on social media for more.
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