Anna Valenzuela

12 Questions

Anna Valenzuela

  • Rob Crean

Rob Crean

Monday 4th January 2021

Join comedian Rob Crean on '12 Questions' as he talks about his journey through comedy, mental health struggles, and the freedom of sobriety.
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80 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Honest
Thought-provoking
Raw

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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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Rob Crean: Finding Laughter and Healing in Sobriety

I think that drinking was to some extent a symptom of my mental health issues. ... it would be more like, oh, I get, I see a super famous person in the wild versus like I wanted, and I love stand up more than I love most people, even myself on occasion, you know, but that's it's.
Ever wondered how a comedian navigates the tricky waters of mental health and sobriety? In this episode of '12 Questions', hosts Anna Valenzuela and Dave Yates sit down with Massachusetts' own Rob Crean. Rob opens up about his journey through comedy, mental health struggles, and the liberating experience of living alcohol-free. He reveals how sobriety has helped him manage his anxiety and find self-acceptance, touching on the role of medication in his recovery process.
Grief also makes its way into the conversation, as Rob shares how he's woven it into his comedic material. With his candid honesty and relatable insights, Rob offers a refreshing take on the often challenging path to mental wellness. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or just curious about the intersection of comedy and mental health, this episode promises to be both enlightening and uplifting.