Anna Valenzuela
Anna Valenzuela
Jimmy Pardo
Jimmy Pardo
Jimmy Pardo
Monday 9th August 2021
Join comedian Jimmy Pardo on '12 Questions' as he discusses his path from addiction to recovery, focusing on family, self-improvement, and spirituality.
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Author:
Anna Valenzuela
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Get the buttons here!Jimmy Pardo: Finding Light in the Dark Corners of Recovery
I think a bottom is only an internal bottom, because I lost a whole bunch of stuff, but that didn't make me want to stop, like similarly, with the head into the faucet in The Days in.
What happens when a comedian opens up about the darkest moments of his life? In this episode of '12 Questions', hosts Anna Valenzuela and Dave Yates sit down with Jimmy Pardo, a comedian who has faced the shadows of addiction and emerged into the light of recovery. Pardo shares his raw and heartfelt journey from battling alcoholism to finding solace in self-improvement and spirituality.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the internal struggles that come with hitting rock bottom, and how family and relationships played a pivotal role in his recovery. The episode also dives into the unique challenges comedians face, often being in the spotlight while dealing with personal demons. Pardo's candidness, paired with his signature humor, makes this conversation both enlightening and relatable for anyone touched by addiction or mental health issues.
Whether you're navigating your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a dose of inspiration.