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EPISODE · Jan 11, 2026 · 47 MIN

Episode 2: Reinventing Life – Tim Guest’s Journey to Sobriety

from The Next Chapter · host Luke

What does it take to rebuild your life after hitting rock bottom? In this episode, I sit down with Tim Guest—founder of Comeback HQ and living proof that you can rewrite your story at any age.After life-changing brain surgery in 2020, Tim faced his toughest battles: overcoming alcohol, redefining his identity, and rebuilding his health from scratch. He shares how drinking became both a crutch and a celebration, and the moment he knew things had to change.Tim opens up about the power of community, the importance of clear goals, and why identity is everything in recovery. We talk about the realities of social life and parenting after sobriety, practical strategies for handling cravings and social pressure, and how nutrition and physical challenges became his anchors for mental health.If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or questioning your direction, Tim’s story will show you what’s possible. This is about more than just quitting drinking—it’s about taking ownership, seeking support, and starting your own comeback.Key Takeaways:Facing adversity head-on: Tim’s journey from neurosurgery to IronmanWhy identity and community matter in recoveryPractical advice for overcoming cravings and social pressureThe role of nutrition and fitness in mental well-beingConnect with Tim:Join Tim’s Community – Comeback HQTim on TikTokSend us Fan Mail If you got value from this episode, don’t just sit on it—take action. Like, subscribe, and follow the show—it makes a massive difference and helps us reach more people who need to hear these stories. Share this with a mate who needs the truth, leave a review, and remember: change doesn’t happen by accident. It happens when you get honest, do the work, and show up for yourself and your family.Stay real, stay relentless, and keep building your legacy—one choice at a time.For more hard-hitting stories and practical tools, follow, subscribe, and join the conversation.Let’s be real: your next chapter starts now...

What does it take to rebuild your life after hitting rock bottom? In this episode, I sit down with Tim Guest—founder of Comeback HQ and living proof that you can rewrite your story at any age. After life-changing brain surgery in 2020, Tim faced his toughest battles: overcoming alcohol, redefining his identity, and rebuilding his health from scratch. He shares how drinking became both a crutch and a celebration, and the moment he knew things had to change. Tim opens up about the power of comm...

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