Finding Light: Mikey Martin and Victoria Evigan's Journey Through Sobriety and MS
It's always about Today and right now, right, like when I first got here, the sun was still out and like I was joking around with pat, like I'm.
Ever wondered how someone can navigate the challenges of sobriety while dealing with a serious health diagnosis? In this episode of 'Learning to Lose', hosts Patrick Ridge and Billy welcome Mikey Martin, drummer for Shiny Toy Guns, and Victoria Evigan of Elephant Heart. Mikey opens up about his path to sobriety and the unexpected twist of being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). It's a raw and honest conversation that doesn't shy away from the tough stuff.
Mikey's story is a testament to resilience. He shares the ups and downs of his journey, emphasizing the importance of meetings and having a solid sponsor. Victoria chimes in with her own experiences, adding depth to the discussion on mental health and the divine moments that keep them going. The episode is peppered with heartfelt anecdotes, making it relatable for anyone facing similar struggles. The conversation isn't just about challenges; it's also about finding joy in the small victories.
Patrick and Billy guide the discussion with empathy and a touch of humor, making it a comforting listen for those on their own sober journey. They explore the significance of living in the present and building meaningful connections with loved ones. If you're seeking a blend of inspiration, practical advice, and a sense of community, this episode is for you. Tune in to hear how Mikey and Victoria find light even in the darkest times, and how you can too.