A is for Alcoholic

A is for Alcoholic

A is for Alcoholic

  • AIFA Conversation with Jess Harrison

AIFA Conversation with Jess Harrison

Friday 24th December 2021

Jess Harrison discusses her journey through addiction and recovery on 'A is for Alcoholic', focusing on fitness, support, and finding balance.
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54 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive

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A is for Alcoholic
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Jess Harrison’s Journey: From Rock Bottom to Running Highs

Being an alcoholic is difficult, but life is also hard on them.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around from the depths of addiction? Jess Harrison’s story might just be the inspiration you need. In this episode of 'A is for Alcoholic', Jess opens up about her tumultuous relationship with alcohol, starting from the impact of her mother's addiction to her own struggles in adulthood. Her journey is a rollercoaster of lows and highs, filled with raw honesty and hard-earned wisdom.
Jess shares how her husband’s unwavering support played a crucial role in her recovery, offering a glimpse into the power of love and partnership in overcoming addiction. Fitness became a cornerstone of her sobriety, with running helping her manage anxiety and stress, though she had to be mindful not to replace one addiction with another. Jess’s story is not just about the fight against alcohol but also about finding balance in life, from food choices to emotional well-being.
This episode is a heartfelt conversation that underscores the importance of asking for help and building connections. If you're on a similar path or supporting someone who is, Jess’s journey offers hope, practical advice, and a reminder that recovery is possible with perseverance and support.