Facing Your Fear and Taking the First Step To Recovery and Healing with Joseph Kajy

<p>Your mindset can change everything. </p><p>In this episode of From Survivor to Thriver, we sat down with Joseph Kajy. He battled drug addiction, depression, suicidal thoughts, and prison before he learned about the power of a positive mindset which changed his life for the better. </p><p>When Joseph Kajy took opioids for the first time at the age of 15, he thought he had found his life’s calling. From there, his world altered into a grim whirlwind familiar to many a drug addict. </p><p>He woke up every morning with either one of two questions on his mind: How will I get money for drugs? When will I do drugs? Behind him, he left a trail of destruction that included 37 felonies, two prison sentences, cut family ties, and a rock bottom where suicide seemed like the final solution. </p><p>Today, Joseph has over 5 years of sobriety under his belt. He is a husband, father, and Founder of Top Fence, a residential and commercial fencing contractor which currently generates over 4 million dollars in sales. </p><p>He is now on a life mission to share his story as a way to give hope and inspiration to anyone who feels they have demons in their closet and monsters still under the bed.  </p><p>In today’s episode we cover: </p><ul><li>The power of journaling</li><li>The pain of changing vs. the pain of staying the same</li><li>The book that changed his life </li><li>Why you can’t ignore your pain </li><li>How positivity became Joseph&apos;s new drug </li><li>Fear as motivation and inspiration </li><li>The importance of vulnerability </li><li>What to do if you know someone struggling with drug addiction</li></ul><p>We hope you enjoyed our conversation with Joseph! If you want to learn more from him, make sure to follow him on <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-kajy-7430bb195/'>LinkedIn</a>, <a href='https://www.instagram.com/josephkajy/?hl=en'>Instagram</a>, and <a href='https://www.facebook.com/jkajy'>Facebook</a>. You can tune into his podcast <a href='https://open.spotify.com/show/6blODtxwWENpTXmOPMdYjp?si=XQ-ny9