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From Opiate Addiction to 17 Years Sober: Chris Howard’s Recovery Story
This week on Primary Purpose with Pej, Pej sits down with interventionist and recovery expert Chris Howard for an honest conversation about addiction, mental health, intervention, sober living, and what it takes to create lasting change. Chris shares how childhood instability, foster care, poverty, substance use, incarceration, and opiate addiction shaped his life—and how getting sober led him from working overnight grocery shifts to graduating from UCLA and building Ethos Recovery. Drawing on more than 16 years of frontline experience, Chris explains why trauma is not always the root of…
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