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Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery
Nick Morton
Episode 79 - Clancy Martin
Episode 79 - Clancy Martin
Tuesday 7th November 2023
Join Clancy Martin on 'The Drunkalogues' as he shares his raw journey through addiction and multiple suicide attempts, offering life-saving insights.
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Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery
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Guests share their often hilarious stories of addiction and recovery - how it was, what happened, and how it is now - followed by a 30 minute interview with the host - film producer, writer and comedi...(view more)
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Get the buttons here!Clancy Martin: Finding Light in the Darkest Moments
Episode Overview
- Clancy Martin's profound insights into suicidal ideation and addiction
- Reflections on struggles with alcoholism and the daily urge to kill himself
- Candid discussion on the parallels between suicidal thinking and addiction
- Compelling list of nine things to help not to kill yourself
- Impactful conversation on providing support to those in crisis
The number of conversations that I've had and the number of people who have reached out to me and who reach out to me every day, honestly, I just not I was responding to someone's text probably five minutes before I got on the phone with you about her wanting to take her own life today. And I think that's what's done it more than anything, honestly, is just seeing so many people who want to die and then trying to help them work through this.
Ever wondered how someone can find hope after multiple suicide attempts? In this episode of 'The Drunkalogues', Nick Morton sits down with Clancy Martin, the author of 'How Not to Kill Yourself'. Clancy's book isn't just a memoir; it's a lifeline for those grappling with suicidal thoughts and addiction. As someone who has survived at least ten suicide attempts and battled alcoholism, Clancy offers a unique perspective on the intertwined nature of these struggles.
He shares his raw and honest journey, from being expelled from school due to drug issues to his ongoing fight for sobriety. Clancy's insights are not only deeply personal but also incredibly practical, offering real-world advice that could save lives. He talks about his list of nine things to help not to kill yourself, a guide born out of his own experiences and relentless quest for survival.
This episode isn't just about the darkness; it's about finding light and hope even in the most challenging times. Whether you're struggling yourself or know someone who is, Clancy's story is a powerful reminder that recovery and hope are always within reach.