Anna Valenzuela
Anna Valenzuela
Brandie Posey
Brandie Posey
Brandie Posey
Monday 4th February 2019
Brandie Posey discusses addiction, family drama, financial anxiety, and self-acceptance on '12 Questions' with Anna Valenzuela and Dave Yates.
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Brandie Posey on Addiction, Family Drama, and Finding Humility
I think I just try to remind myself that I don't really matter that much, not for some reason, kind of just helps me to be like: oh no, you're used to blip in the world like yeah, stop taking shit so seriously, humbling yourself.
Ever wondered how a comedian navigates the rocky terrain of addiction and family drama? In this episode of '12 Questions', hosts Anna Valenzuela and Dave Yates have a heart-to-heart with the remarkable Brandie Posey. Known for her sharp wit and candid humor, Posey opens up about her experiences with addiction and the toxic relationships that once defined her life.
But it’s not all doom and gloom; she also shares the lighter side of her journey, including the importance of not taking oneself too seriously. Posey’s story is one of resilience. She talks about the anxiety that comes with financial instability and the struggle for self-acceptance. Her reflections on humility are particularly poignant, reminding us that we’re all just small players in a much bigger world.
This episode isn't just about the dark times; it's also about the lessons learned and the growth that comes from facing life’s challenges head-on. One standout moment is Posey’s discussion about her breast reduction surgery and how it transformed her self-image. She delves into the grief and loss she has faced, offering a raw look at how she’s learned to forgive herself for past mistakes. Through it all, Posey's honesty shines, making this episode both engaging and relatable.
If you’re looking for an episode that blends humor with heartfelt insights, this one’s for you. Posey’s journey is a testament to the power of self-forgiveness and the importance of cultivating healthy friendships. Tune in to hear her story and find a bit of inspiration for your own path.