Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery
Nick Morton, producer, comedian, alcoholic
Episode 24: Demetrius Griffin
Episode 24: Demetrius Griffin
Episode 24: Demetrius Griffin
Monday 29th July 2019
Join Demetrius Griffin on 'The Drunkalogues' as he shares his journey from addiction to finding his community in recovery.
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95 minutes
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Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery
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Get the buttons here!Finding Home: Demetrius Griffin's Path to Sobriety
That's the importance of like, your physical sobriety, like getting caught up in this fantasies or in this darkness.
Ever felt like you didn't quite belong? That's a feeling Demetrius Griffin knows all too well. Growing up in Los Angeles, he always struggled to fit in, especially with his football-loving brothers. His search for belonging took him on a journey through the Navy and into the bustling film industry, but it also led him down a dark path of addiction. Demetrius faced a relentless cycle of despair and hopelessness, but he never stopped looking for his true community.
In this episode of 'The Drunkalogues', hosted by Nick Morton, Demetrius opens up about his tumultuous journey to sobriety. He talks candidly about the unique challenges of staying sober while serving in the Navy and working in Hollywood. Through his story, you'll hear about the importance of finding your tribe and staying present in the moment. Demetrius shares how gratitude and physical sobriety became his anchors, helping him navigate the rough seas of recovery.
If you're on your own journey to sobriety or supporting someone who is, Demetrius's story is a beacon of hope and resilience. Tune in for an honest conversation that blends humor with heartfelt moments, reminding us all that finding our people can make all the difference.