Why am I trying so hard to control the amount of alcohol I drink? with Jared Blake

Why am I trying so hard to control the amount of alcohol I drink? with Jared Blake

Jared Blake's journey from a seemingly idyllic childhood in rural Arkansas to the chaotic world of addiction and, eventually, sobriety is nothing short of riveting. In this episode, Jared opens up about the impact his addiction had on his role as a father and how his career in music, including a memorable stint on The Voice, played a part in his recovery. He talks candidly about his experiences in rehab and the importance of honesty and community in maintaining sobriety.

Jared’s story takes an unexpected turn when, after 12 years of being clean, he decides to drink again but manages to pull himself back much sooner this time. His reflections on finding purpose and helping others offer valuable insights for anyone on their own recovery journey. With a mix of humour and raw honesty, Jared's tale is a powerful reminder of the continuous effort required to stay sober.

Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Jared's story is bound to resonate and inspire.