John Weslow shares his journey of addiction and recovery, highlighting the challenges he faced and the support he received. He discusses his experiences with substance abuse, including using drugs and staying awake for days on end. He talks about his time in rehab and the importance of finding a new focus, such as bodybuilding, to replace his addictive behaviors. John emphasizes the significance of friendship and support in his recovery journey and the impact it has had on his life. He also discusses his current routine, including his diet and workout regimen, as he continues to compete in bodybuilding competitions. In this part of the conversation, John Weslow discusses his desire to start a podcast to help others and share his message. He also talks about the challenges of being a welder and the importance of having good mentors and supportive colleagues. The conversation touches on addiction and the struggles of staying clean, as well as the negative comments and criticism that can come from social media. John also mentions his passion for bodybuilding and the importance of finding balance in life. In this conversation, John Weslow discusses his experience with welding and bodybuilding, as well as his journey to sobriety. He emphasizes the importance of finding a mentor and being willing to help oneself. John also talks about the challenges of raising children in the digital age and offers his support to anyone looking to get clean and improve their fitness. He shares his contact information for those who want to reach out to him.

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