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Daniel Petros

Daniel Petros

Recovery advocate with 18 years in Narcotics Anonymous; guest on Hard Knox Talks podcast discussing addiction recovery and personal transformation.

Jun 26, 2026

54:19
Mm-hmm.
54:21
So...
54:23
if the beginning for me, I never had dreams of being an addict.
54:26
I never had dreams of being in a homeless, hopeless dope fiend.
54:31
I had visions of a good life based on the values and the family that I come from and the different societies that have shaped me.
54:39
So the biggest loss was myself, that true essence of who I am.
54:47
And there was a, Don't want to get too psychological about it, but there was a construction of a false identity all along the way.
59:18
Yeah.

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