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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2023 · 40 MIN

Ep71. Jack Ahearn, breaking ice addiction at 17 and running 100km in 24 hours to raise money for people in need

from The Truth About Addiction · host Ron Isherwood

Residing in Bali, Jack Ahearn, 25 years old, has abstained from substance use since May 2016 when he was just 17 years old. Jack exhibits unwavering dedication to his passion for sports, leveraging it to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. Through his non-profit organisation, he has undertaken extensive runs covering hundreds of kilometres, raising funds to provide sustenance to disadvantaged individuals. Simultaneously, he strives to educate and raise awareness about mental health and drug addiction within the Indonesian community.Jack stands as an exemplar of clean and sober living, defying the notion that age is a barrier to achieving sobriety. He has discovered profound purpose, genuine passion, and personal fulfilment by assisting others through his love for running. To stay updated on his endeavours, you can follow him on Instagram @jackahearn_ and extend your support to his organisation @shuffleandstrides.www.thetruthaboutaddiction.com.au 

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Residing in Bali, Jack Ahearn, 25 years old, has abstained from substance use since May 2016 when he was just 17 years old. Jack exhibits unwavering dedication to his passion for sports, leveraging it to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. Through his non-profit organisation, he has undertaken extensive runs covering hundreds of kilometres, raising funds to provide sustenance to disadvantaged individuals. Simultaneously, he strives to educate and raise awareness about mental...

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