Mishka Shubaly: From Tragedy to Triumph in Addiction Recovery
Now that alcohol is out of my life, I'm going to try and get into shape, as much as we want to understand humanity as totally separate and removed from the rest of the mammals in the world.
Picture this: a young Mishka Shubaly, grappling with the aftermath of surviving a mass shooting and his parents' sudden divorce, all within 24 hours. In this gripping episode of 'Since Right Now', Mishka sits down with hosts Jeff, Matt, and Chris to recount his tumultuous journey from a troubled childhood to battling severe addiction and eventually finding redemption. Mishka’s story is not just about surviving trauma; it's about how he turned his pain into a pathway for recovery.
He opens up about the dark days of his youth, including his father's abandonment and the loss of their family home, which led him into a toxic relationship with alcohol. But Mishka’s tale isn’t just one of despair. His unique sense of humor and candid reflections provide a refreshing perspective on recovery. He discusses how he redefined himself through positive thinking and authenticity, offering valuable insights for anyone on a similar path.
The episode also dives into Mishka's evolution as a writer and musician, his views on parenthood, and his future aspirations. Whether you're familiar with Mishka's work or simply looking for an inspiring story of overcoming adversity, this episode promises to leave you feeling hopeful and empowered.