Omar Pinto
Omar Pinto
SHAIR 158: My Fair Junkie with Amy Dresner
SHAIR 158: My Fair Junkie with Amy Dresner
SHAIR 158: My Fair Junkie with Amy Dresner
Tuesday 20th February 2018
Join Amy Dresner on The Recovery Revolution podcast as she shares her candid journey from addiction to sobriety, highlighting humor and honesty.
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69 minutes
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Omar Pinto
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Amy Dresner's Journey: From Addiction to Laughter and Healing
It doesn't matter if it's a xanax or a donut or a dick, you know what I mean.
Imagine turning a life riddled with addiction into a tale of resilience and humor. That's exactly what Amy Dresner has done. In this episode of The Recovery Revolution podcast, host Omar Pinto sits down with Amy, a former professional stand-up comic and the author of 'My Fair Junkie'. Amy opens up about her tumultuous journey through addiction to sex, drugs, and alcohol, and how she clawed her way back to sobriety with an unapologetic blend of honesty and humor.
Amy's story isn't just another recovery tale; it's a raw, unfiltered look at the messy, often hilarious path to healing. With her background in comedy, she brings a unique perspective to the discussion, making even the darkest moments feel relatable and, surprisingly, laugh-out-loud funny. Throughout the conversation, Amy and Omar delve into the significance of fellowship and connection in recovery. They discuss how being vulnerable and authentic can pave the way to true healing.
Amy’s candidness about her multiple relapses and eventual triumph over addiction serves as a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar struggles. Whether you're on your own recovery journey, supporting someone who is, or just looking for an inspiring story, this episode offers a refreshing take on the power of humor and honesty in overcoming life's toughest challenges.