Anna Valenzuela

12 Questions

Anna Valenzuela

  • Kevin Anderson

Kevin Anderson

Tuesday 21st May 2019

Kevin Anderson discusses addiction, recovery, and the power of humor in this episode of '12 Questions'. A heartfelt look at personal growth and community support.
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141 minutes
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Empowering
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12 Questions
Author:
Anna Valenzuela
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Kevin Anderson's Rollercoaster: Addiction, Recovery, and Finding Humor in Life

I would say, just like the miracle that I exist on this earth and I'm able to like find this weird thing that I like in this community of people that I love, like, I don't know, I mean, is the higher power.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around from the depths of addiction? In this episode of '12 Questions', hosts Anna Valenzuela and Dave Yates sit down with Kevin Anderson, a first-time guest but long-time listener, who opens up about his turbulent journey through addiction and recovery. Kevin dives into his struggles with alcohol and cocaine, sharing candidly about the challenges he faced in breaking free from these substances.
He reflects on the lessons learned along the way, emphasizing the importance of personal growth and self-awareness. Through his involvement in the 12-step recovery culture, Kevin found a sense of purpose and meaning by connecting with others facing similar battles. His story underscores the power of community and friendship in overcoming life's toughest moments. Kevin also brings a touch of humor to the conversation, recounting funny anecdotes and his experiences with stand-up comedy.
His ability to find joy and laughter even in dark times is both inspiring and relatable. This episode offers a heartfelt look at addiction, recovery, and the healing power of human connection. Whether you're grappling with addiction or simply curious about the recovery process, Kevin's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.