Andy Haynes: Comedy, Addiction, and the Path to Sobriety
"I felt like a genetically programmed, horrible person." - Andy Haynes on his addiction struggles.
Ever wondered how a comedian finds his way through the fog of addiction? Andy Haynes, a stand-up comedian and writer, opens up about his personal battles and triumphs in this engaging episode of 'Since Right Now'. From grappling with marijuana addiction to dealing with feelings of inadequacy, Andy's journey is both raw and inspiring.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the tough moments, including making amends with loved ones and finding his place within the agnostic and free thinkers' community in AA. Andy also shares how comedy has been a lifeline in his sobriety, offering a unique perspective on using humor as a tool for healing. Plus, he dives into his experiences writing for World Star Hip Hop, adding another layer to his multifaceted career.
If you're looking for a candid, heartfelt conversation that balances serious topics with a touch of humor, this episode is a must-listen. Andy's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of finding your own path in recovery.