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The Payoff with Pete
Emmy-nominated journalist Chris Brown shares his raw and inspiring journey through early sobriety with host Pete Sousa.
59:57•7 Jun 2022
Chris Brown: Emmy-Nominated Journalist's Raw Take on Early Sobriety
“It is hard to get sober, you know, like the percentages are not in your favor, to stay sober.”
Ever wondered what it’s like to be two months sober while juggling a high-profile career? In this gripping episode of 'The Payoff with Pete', Emmy-nominated journalist Chris Brown sits down with host Pete Sousa to share his ongoing battle with alcohol addiction. Despite a glittering career in news and politics, Chris's internal struggle with alcoholism has been a constant shadow.
Now, just two months into his sobriety journey, Chris opens up with both laughter and tears, offering a candid glimpse into his life as he navigates early recovery. From rehab stints to outpatient programs, he talks about the highs and lows, the triggers that test his resolve, and the importance of building supportive relationships. Chris also touches on how the pandemic has affected his sobriety and shares insights specific to the LGBTQ+ community.
This episode is a raw and inspiring conversation that’s perfect for anyone seeking hope, encouragement, and practical advice on the road to sobriety.
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