17 Minutes to Heaven17 Minutes to Heaven
Breaking The Habit
Kristian Clark shares his journey from enjoying alcohol to battling addiction and its impact on his mental health.
25:20•4 Nov 2020
From Enjoyment to Dependence: Kristian Clark's Candid Journey
“I spoke about how I would never miss a night out and I used the self-issued title of the biggest drinker to promote my intake and essentially justify it- a badge of honour, if you would.”
Ever wondered how a simple drink can turn into a life-altering dependency? In this episode of 'Breaking The Habit', Kristian Clark takes you on a raw and unfiltered journey through his own experiences with alcohol addiction and mental health struggles. He opens up about how his initial enjoyment of alcohol slowly morphed into a means of coping with his mental health issues.
With an honesty that’s both gripping and eye-opening, Kristian recounts the elaborate schemes he concocted to source, consume, and hide his drinking habits from loved ones and colleagues. He doesn't hold back in describing the toll it took on his relationships and work-life balance, making this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of addiction. Through his storytelling, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the hidden battles many face and the cunning ways addiction can manifest.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers invaluable insights and a sense of solidarity.
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!
More From This Show
The latest episodes from the same podcast.
Related Episodes
Similar episodes from other shows in the catalogue.