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October 10, 2022 41 mins

Radio vet Thor Dodd, co-host of The Show on Rock 105.3 in San Diego, opens up about how he turned his life around and became sober at 20 and how he’s committed to serving local programs to help others recover.

On this episode, Thor talks to Matt about:

  • Struggling in school due to drug and alcohol use
  • Going to 10 different rehab programs but still struggling to stay sober
  • Getting kicked out of the house and getting a one-way ticket to San Diego from his parents
  • Beginning sober life at 20 years old after being willing to believe in his program
  • The value of sober role models such as Eminem
  • Running his own sober houses
  • How he got his start in radio
  • Starting his own podcast to share stories of sobriety and recovery
  • His urge to attend AA meetings and desire to guide others through the program
  • And More

Thor’s podcast, “The Show Presents Sober House with Thor” is available HERE.

This episode is sponsored by The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers – one of the oldest residential drug and alcohol rehab programs. ARC is a non-profit and was hit hard financially as a result of COVID. For more information, and to donate or sign up for their quarterly newsletter, visit TheChanceTo.org.

About Thor Dodd

Thor Dodd is a co-host of The Show on Rock 105.3 FM in San Diego and Q103.3 in Temecula. He hosts the podcast “The Show Presents Sober House with Thor” where he ​​guides guests through their addiction and sobriety stories, and relates to what they went thru while sharing stories of his own.

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