Maxxx Pleasure: Embracing Sobriety and Creativity in Drag
Episode Overview
Maxxx Pleasure opened up about their journey to sobriety and the unexpected power in saying no The conversation delved into the challenges and triumphs of sobriety as a drag performer Maxxx shared insights on the impact of quitting alcohol on their creative work and personal growth
The coolest thing you can do isn't drugs; it's being true to yourself and sticking to your guns.
Ready for a dose of laughter and heartfelt honesty? In this episode of 'Sober Sallies', Alex and Bridget welcome the vibrant and award-winning Brooklyn-based drag king, Maxxx Pleasure. From sharing the unique dynamics of triplet life to recounting spontaneous AA meetings, Maxxx opens up about their journey with refreshing candor. The conversation dives into the unexpected power of saying no and how sobriety has influenced Maxxx's creative process as a drag performer.
You'll hear stories that range from hilarious to deeply moving, all while gaining insights into how one can customize their relationship with alcohol. Maxxx's reflections offer a unique blend of humor and wisdom, making this episode a must-listen for anyone curious about the intersection of sobriety and creativity. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply looking for an engaging story, this episode promises to hit you right in the feels.