Daniel Unmanageable
Daniel Unmanageable
Stu Nugent had to bribe police, detox in foreign jailes, and survive delirium tremens to find the life in recovery he has today.
Stu Nugent had to bribe police, detox in foreign jailes, and survive delirium tremens to find the life in recovery he has today.
Stu Nugent had to bribe police, detox in foreign jailes, and survive delirium tremens to find the life in recovery he has today.
Friday 27th September 2024
Stu Nugent shares his harrowing journey from alcoholism to recovery, including bribing police and surviving delirium tremens. A must-listen for inspiration.
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Get the buttons here!From Shanghai to Sobriety: Stu Nugent's Epic Journey
Episode Overview
- Stu Nugent's journey from alcoholism to recovery.
- Bribing police and surviving foreign jails.
- Cycling from Shanghai to London to escape addiction.
- The power of radical honesty in recovery.
- Finding support through YouTube and recovery groups.
The reckoning was it's either sobriety now or it's death
Stu Nugent's journey is nothing short of a wild rollercoaster ride, from bribing police officers and enduring the harrowing conditions of foreign jails to battling delirium tremens. This episode of Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk. offers a gripping narrative of Stu's life as he cycles from Shanghai to London in a desperate attempt to outrun his alcoholism. Along the way, he encounters everything from dangerous encounters with wildlife to heart-wrenching moments of self-realisation.
His story is a testament to the sheer willpower it takes to turn one's life around, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable odds. Stu's candid recounting of his experiences—from his early days of drinking in England to the dark depths of addiction in Shanghai and beyond—provides a raw and honest look at the struggles many face on their path to recovery.
He speaks openly about the challenges he faced, including multiple episodes of delirium tremens and the emotional toll it took on him and his loved ones. His journey through various countries and cultures highlights the universal nature of addiction and the importance of finding a supportive community. One of the most compelling aspects of Stu's story is his transformation through radical honesty and self-reflection.
He credits much of his recovery to the power of open communication and the support he found in both online and in-person recovery groups. His YouTube channel, Bat Country, has become a vital part of his sobriety, offering him a platform to share his story and connect with others who are struggling. Stu's tale is not just about the hardships but also about the hope and resilience that come with recovery.
His message is clear: no matter how far you've fallen, there is always a way back up. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and a reminder that recovery is possible, no matter how dire the circumstances. Are you ready to be inspired by Stu's incredible journey? Tune in to hear how he turned his life around and found hope in the darkest of times.