Across The Pond: Jody's Journey from Alcoholism to Advocacy
Episode Overview
Jody shares her journey from early drinking days in England to struggles with alcoholism and its impact on her life Insights into challenges such as blackouts, dangerous situations, and internal dialogue accompanying alcohol consumption Jarrett reflects on his own journey to recovery and the pivotal role a therapist played in his transformation The conversation emphasizes the importance of being present, reclaiming memories, and embracing life free from the grip of alcohol A raw and authentic dialogue that offers hope and encouragement to anyone struggling with their relationship to alcohol
So no matter what age you are or what stage or whatever you're drinking, if you know in your gut, you want to, you want to do something about it, you can, you really can.
Ever wondered how a personal battle with alcohol can turn into a mission to help others? In this episode of 'Redeem Yourself', host Jarrett welcomes back Jody, a familiar face with a powerful story. Jody takes us through her journey, starting with her early drinking days in England, moving through the dark periods of blackouts and dangerous situations, and finally arriving at a place of recovery and advocacy.
She doesn't hold back as she discusses the toll alcohol took on her relationships and livelihood, painting a vivid picture of her struggles and triumphs. Jarrett also shares his own experiences, reflecting on the pivotal role therapy played in his recovery. Their conversation is raw, honest, and deeply relatable, touching on the fear of judgment and the importance of finding support. They both highlight the significance of being present and reclaiming memories lost to alcohol.
This episode offers a beacon of hope and encouragement for anyone grappling with their relationship with alcohol, showing that recovery is not only possible but can lead to a life of purpose and fulfillment.