Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery

The Drunkalogues

Nick Morton, filmmaker, comedian

  • Episode 62 - Joseph Marconi

Episode 62 - Joseph Marconi

Friday 11th March 2022

Filmmaker Joseph Marconi discusses his journey through addiction, mental health challenges, and the transformative power of self-compassion on The Drunkalogues.
Explicit
57 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Compassionate
Educational
Transformative

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The Drunkalogues
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Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery
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Joseph Marconi: Finding Love and Compassion Amidst Addiction

Compassion, right, because that's something I never gave myself, even in sobriety sure, which is compassion for the body, for the me, without all the bells and whistles and all the things that I'm supposed to have and don't have or want or might not get whatever, to just have compassion and love for this person.
Picture this: You're sitting in a meeting, and a filmmaker starts sharing his story with such honesty and intelligence that you can't help but want to hear more. That's Joseph Marconi for you. In this episode of 'The Drunkalogues', host Nick Morton sits down with Marconi to unpack his journey through addiction and recovery. Marconi, an ad man by trade, delves into how his childhood experiences shaped his battle with addiction and mental health struggles.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the tough parts, but he also highlights the importance of self-compassion and love in his recovery process. If you've ever wondered how discipline and showing up can transform your life, Marconi's story is a must-listen. His insights on persisting through the challenges of sobriety offer a powerful reminder that recovery is not just about quitting substances; it's about finding love and compassion for yourself in the midst of the chaos.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable lessons and a dose of inspiration.