Get a Grip Podcast

How After a Brutal Heroin Addiction I Got Sober and Lost My Leg | Episode 49

15 May 2025

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In this emotionally charged and deeply revealing episode, Louis sits down with Josh Hart for a conversation that is as raw as it is inspiring. From the very first moments, Josh takes us into the heart of his story—a story marked by chaos, crime, and the relentless grip of heroin addiction. He doesn’t hold back as he recounts how what began as experimentation spiraled into a full-blown dependency that shattered every part of his life. He lost relationships, freedom, and any sense of self-worth. The addiction didn’t just ruin his life—it consumed it, leading him down a path of criminal activity, broken trust, and incarceration. Josh speaks with a rare honesty that doesn’t glamorize or dramatize—it simply tells the truth of what it’s like to be completely lost and unsure if you’ll ever find your way back.But this is also a story of resilience and transformation. Josh walks us through the turning points that helped him claw his way back from rock bottom. Recovery wasn’t a straight line—it was messy, painful, and often uncertain. Yet through the support of others and an inner strength he didn’t know he had, he began to rebuild. And just when he thought he was finally on steady ground, life blindsided him with another unimaginable test. While working a job during his sobriety, Josh was caught in a devastating explosion—an accident that would cost him one of his legs. For many, that kind of trauma would have been a breaking point. But not for Josh. Instead of relapsing or retreating into despair, he faced the pain head-on and doubled down on his commitment to sobriety.Through tears, laughter, and reflection, Louis and Josh explore what it means to survive not just addiction, but life itself when it’s at its most brutal and unfair. They talk about how the road to recovery isn’t just about staying clean—it’s about learning how to live again when everything you knew has been taken away. This episode is a tribute to the human spirit, a reminder that healing is possible even after the darkest chapters, and a call to anyone who feels like they’ve gone too far to ever come back. Whether you’ve battled addiction yourself, love someone who has, or simply want to understand the strength it takes to rebuild after devastation, this conversation will stay with you long after it ends.Josh Hart’s story isn’t just one of survival—it’s one of transformation, courage, and the power of never giving up, no matter what life throws your way.🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more powerful stories on addiction, recovery, and resilience. Get a Grip Podcast Social Media: Find our TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio links, and more below on our Link Tree below!Get a Grip Podcast Link Tree: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/officialgetagrippodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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How After a Brutal Heroin Addiction I Got Sober and Lost My Leg | Episode 49

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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13:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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