Mike Aldersley

The Wave

Mike Aldersley

  • Wave of the Rager: Doubling Down

Wave of the Rager: Doubling Down

Friday 6th May 2022

Mike Aldersley discusses Luka Doncic vs the Suns, his Tool concert experience, and raw tales of battling alcoholism in 'The Wave'.
Explicit
25 minutes
Entertaining
Off-beat
Raw
Honest
Fun

About this podcast

The Wave
Author:
Mike Aldersley
Overview:
Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Mindful Recovery
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Cultural Commentary
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Episodes:
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From NBA Courts to Rock Concerts: Mike Aldersley’s Rollercoaster Ride

I just couldn't do it, I couldn't leave beers in the fridge, I had to finish what I had, and that was just one of those.
Ever wondered what it’s like to balance a passion for sports, music, and battling alcoholism? In this episode of 'The Wave', Mike Aldersley takes listeners on a whirlwind journey through his thoughts on the intense NBA showdown between Luka Doncic and the Suns, his unforgettable experience at a Tool concert, and the darker side of his struggles with alcohol.
Mike's storytelling isn't just about recounting events; it’s about sharing the raw, unfiltered reality of living with addiction and finding humor in the chaos. One of the most gripping parts of this episode is when Mike candidly shares how he couldn’t leave beers in the fridge without drinking them all. This stark admission offers a window into the everyday battles faced by those dealing with addiction.
But it's not all heavy; Mike’s humor shines through as he talks about his aspirations to try open mic comedy and his unique experiences as a care worker. His ability to find light in dark places makes this episode both entertaining and deeply relatable. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a music lover, or someone seeking an honest take on addiction recovery, this episode has something for everyone.
Mike’s blend of humor, honesty, and introspection makes for a compelling listen that’s sure to resonate with anyone who’s ever faced their own struggles. Tune in for a ride that’s as unpredictable as it is heartfelt.