Breaking the Stigma: Joey C's Unfiltered Take on Alcoholism
I'm not sold on the whole stigma thing...there's alcoholics and drug addicts that are pieces of shit, just like in every other category you want to bring up.
Ever felt judged for your struggles with alcohol? In this episode of 'Brutally Sober', Joey C gets real about the stigma surrounding alcoholism and drug addiction. Broadcasting from his usual spot in a grocery store parking lot, Joey doesn’t hold back. He dives into how society treats alcoholics and addicts differently, often unfairly, and questions why this double standard exists. With personal anecdotes and raw honesty, Joey challenges the notion that alcoholics are any different from others struggling with addiction.
He points out that there are good and bad people in every group, including those battling addiction. Joey’s candid reflections offer a fresh perspective on living with a clear conscience and preparing for a better life, no matter where you are on your journey. He encourages listeners to aim higher and see their current struggles as steps towards something greater.
If you’re tired of sugar-coated discussions on sobriety, this episode offers a brutally honest take that might just resonate with you.