Meet Josh: A Candid Look at Sobriety and Breaking Stigmas
I wanted to bring some kind of- I don't know, just bring the stigma down, talk about this thing for what it really is, which is a disease and a sickness, but something that can definitely be exercised down and into a controllable realm, something that you can put your feet on solid ground.
Get ready to meet Josh, the voice behind 'Alcoholics Unanimous'. In this first episode, Josh opens up about his own journey through the ups and downs of addiction and sobriety. He's not just a host; he's been in the trenches, facing the same battles many listeners are familiar with. Josh talks about his early days in recovery, the crucial role of loved ones, and how medication has helped him stay on track.
But it’s not all serious - Josh's candid storytelling makes it feel like you're having a chat with an old friend. One of the standout themes is breaking down the stigma that surrounds addiction. Josh doesn’t sugarcoat the reality of what it’s like to be in rehab or a treatment center. He calls addiction what it is: a disease that can be overcome with the right support and community.
This episode isn't just for those struggling with addiction; it's for anyone who wants to understand the complexities of sobriety and the importance of compassion. Josh's approach is refreshing and down-to-earth, making it clear that recovery is a journey best taken together. Whether you’re looking for inspiration or simply want to hear a real story from someone who’s been there, this episode offers a blend of hope, honesty, and practical advice.
Tune in to 'Alcoholics Unanimous' and join Josh as he kicks off this heartfelt series.