41: When the Bottle Breaks - Jimmy Thistle's Sobriety Journey

Rock Bottom With Ryan · Oct 23, 2025 · 1h 29m

In this conversation, Ryan and Jimmy Thistle explore the journey of recovery from addiction, discussing childhood influences, the onset of drinking, and the impact of relationships on their sobriety. They reflect on the challenges faced during their drinking years, including toxic relationships and personal tragedies, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of their struggles and the importance of recovery. In this conversation, Jimmy Thistle shares his profound journey through addiction, guilt, and recovery. He reflects on the tragic loss of a friend, the escalation of his drinking…