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Tuesday 6th September 2022

Comedian Rich Vos shares his battle with addiction and OCD, emphasizing second chances and the role of humor in recovery on AllBetter.
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Rich Vos: Comedy, Addiction, and the Power of Second Chances

Addiction is mental a hundred times more than physical, obviously, because you're going to beat the physical addiction, the obsession and compulsion is what you're dealing with, and I'm an obsessive, compulsive person.
Rich Vos, a name synonymous with laughter, joins Joe Van Wie on the AllBetter podcast to share a deeply personal journey that goes beyond the stage. Known for his quick wit and sharp humor, Vos opens up about his battle with addiction and obsessive-compulsive tendencies. He doesn't shy away from discussing the gritty details of his struggles with crack cocaine and alcohol, shedding light on the mental hurdles that often accompany addiction.
Rich's candidness offers a raw and relatable perspective, making this episode a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction. Vos also highlights how his street smarts have played a crucial role in his recovery, emphasizing that those who've walked the path are often the best guides. His experiences bring a unique depth to his comedy, proving that humor can be a powerful tool in the healing process.
Beyond his personal story, Rich talks about the significance of second chances and the importance of sharing one's journey to inspire others. Whether you're on your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode is filled with insights and hope.