Talksicology Podcast
Talksicology Podcast
Talksicology: Welcome Back From Hell | Brian Anderson (Episode 83)
Talksicology: Welcome Back From Hell | Brian Anderson (Episode 83)
Talksicology: Welcome Back From Hell | Brian Anderson (Episode 83)
Friday 3rd May 2024
Pro skateboarder Brian Anderson talks about his battle with alcohol addiction, recovery, and coming out in the skateboarding community.
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93 minutes
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Imagine being the youngest of 14 siblings, finding solace in skateboarding at age 10, and then stumbling into the world of alcohol at 15. This is the life of pro skateboarder Brian Anderson, who joins Jason on 'Talksicology' to share his gripping journey. Brian opens up about the highs and lows of tour life in the late 80s and early 90s, and the challenges he faced as a gay man in the skateboarding community.
He candidly discusses what drew him to drinking and the pivotal moments that made him realize he needed to detox. Brian's story is a raw and honest look at addiction, recovery, and self-acceptance. Whether you're a fan of skateboarding or seeking inspiration for your own recovery journey, this episode offers a unique perspective on overcoming life's hurdles.