Joey S.: A Raw Journey from Addiction to Sobriety
Episode Overview
Joey's story highlights the impact of a dysfunctional family on addiction. His early involvement with drugs and crime led to multiple imprisonments. A turning point in Joey's life led him to seek sobriety. Alcoholics Anonymous played a crucial role in Joey's recovery. Joey uses humour to share his journey and inspire others.
I drank all my life. I drank all the time. I never stopped drinking.
Joey S. takes you on a wild, raw, and brutally honest journey through his life as an alcoholic in this episode of Recovery Radio Network. With a gripping narrative, Joey shares his experiences growing up in a dysfunctional family, dabbling in drugs, and making bad decisions that led him to prison multiple times.
His story is filled with vivid anecdotes - from stealing cars as a teenager to drinking and using drugs heavily, all while feeling the pain of family loss and personal failures. But Joey's tale isn't just about the lows; it's also about his path to sobriety. He speaks candidly about his turning point and the role Alcoholics Anonymous played in helping him reclaim his life.
Joey's humour, despite the gravity of his story, shines through as he recounts the moments that defined his recovery. This episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of community support in overcoming addiction. If you're looking for an authentic and unfiltered story of recovery, Joey's journey is one you won't want to miss.