Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery
Nick Morton, writer, producer, recovering alcoholic
Episode 52 - Jenny Aurthur
Episode 52 - Jenny Aurthur
Episode 52 - Jenny Aurthur
Tuesday 9th March 2021
Join Jenny Aurthur on 'The Drunkalogues' as she shares her journey through grief, addiction, and the power of community in finding joy in sobriety.
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68 minutes
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Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery
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Get the buttons here!Jenny Aurthur's Resilience: Overcoming Grief and Finding Joy in Sobriety
And for me, that, like people talk about it in such in ways that I've never experienced of, like god guiding me and god showing me the way, or god telling me this, or God told me to listen to god. I think a lot of people don't find that satisfying.
Jenny Aurthur's life story is a testament to resilience and the power of sobriety. Raised in a nomadic family involved with the Communist Labor Party, Jenny's childhood was anything but ordinary. Despite the unconventional upbringing, her family maintained a strong bond. However, life took a harsh turn when she lost two family members to suicide. This episode of 'The Drunkalogues' dives into how these devastating events impacted her journey through addiction and recovery.
In a heartfelt conversation with host Nick Morton, Jenny opens up about the immense grief she faced, not just from her family's losses but also from the death of her closest friend during her sobriety. She candidly discusses how these experiences shaped her relationship with alcohol and influenced her path to recovery. Jenny’s story is one of incredible strength; despite the sorrow, she has managed to find joy and maintain a positive outlook on life.
Jenny emphasizes the crucial role of community and support systems in her recovery journey. She reflects on past relationships and the significant role alcohol played in them, offering insights that many can relate to. Her thoughts on spirituality and personal growth provide valuable perspectives for anyone grappling with similar challenges. This episode isn't just about the struggles; it's about finding light amidst darkness. Jenny's joy and resilience shine through, offering hope and inspiration to anyone touched by addiction or loss.
If you're looking for a story that balances raw honesty with uplifting moments, Jenny Aurthur's journey is one you won't want to miss.