Alcohol & Anxiety
Alcohol & Anxiety
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!
Thursday 4th January 2024
Join Jessica and Jacob as they discuss loss, trauma, and emotional healing with humor and honesty on 'Alcohol & Anxiety'.
Explicit
58 minutes
Raw
Honest
Informative
Thought-provoking
Humorous
About this podcast
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Comedic Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- The hosts reflect on the need for a mental refresh and the podcast's inception as a tribute to Mario.
- They discuss the impact of specific dates and the emotional toll of dealing with loss and trauma.
- The conversation delves into the guilt felt by Jessica, the impact on her children, and the lingering memories from the hospital.
- The hosts share their fears surrounding death, terminal illness, and the struggle to navigate relationships and conflicts.
- They end with a humorous anecdote, reflecting on the challenges of growing up.
I'm terrified of getting a terminal illness. That scares the fuck out of me. Yeah. I don't even want to talk about it. I'm not even talking about that. I don't even want to put that in out there. Oh, yeah. Yeah.
Jessica and Jacob are back with another deeply personal episode of 'Alcohol & Anxiety'. This time, they dive into the emotional rollercoaster of dealing with loss, trauma, and the need for a mental refresh. Jessica, a widow grappling with anxiety, and Jacob, who describes himself as 'alcohol dependent', share their raw and unfiltered thoughts on some of life's toughest challenges.
The episode starts with a heartfelt reflection on the podcast's origins as a tribute to Mario, a loved one they've lost. They discuss the weight of certain dates and how these moments can trigger intense emotions. Jessica opens up about the impact on her children and the guilt she carries, painting a vivid picture of her emotional landscape. Their conversation takes a deeper turn as they explore fears surrounding death and terminal illness.
Both hosts reveal their struggles with maintaining relationships and handling conflicts, offering listeners a window into their lives. Despite the heavy topics, Jessica and Jacob manage to sprinkle in some humor, sharing a funny story from their childhood that lightens the mood. This episode is a testament to the power of candid conversation.
It provides a glimpse into the complexities of life, loss, and emotional healing, all while maintaining the down-to-earth and relatable style that fans of 'Alcohol & Anxiety' have come to love. Whether you're dealing with similar issues or just looking for an honest chat about life's ups and downs, this episode is worth a listen.