Jesse's Rollercoaster Ride: From Addiction to Service and Sobriety
I got into a relationship as I was clean and sober and I was just drinking as a quote-unquote: social drinker, but the disease was still there. So to that's when that's how my disease progressed. So in, that was the breakup and I was like, all right, I'm gonna get in shape, and you know, I'm gonna show her what she lost out on.
Ever wondered what it takes to climb out of the depths of addiction? Jesse’s story on the Dismantled Life podcast is a raw and unfiltered look at a life marred by alcohol, cocaine, compulsive eating, and anxiety. Starting from a young age, Jesse felt most at home in the chaos of addiction, dealing cocaine and drowning his sorrows in alcohol. His party lifestyle quickly spiraled out of control, leading to a series of destructive behaviors that only deepened his pain.
In this episode, Jesse opens up to host Anthony Capozzoli about his tumultuous journey, sharing candid reflections on hitting rock bottom and the difficult path to recovery. He speaks about the false belief that he had everything under control and the self-sabotage that comes with addiction. But Jesse’s story isn’t just about struggle; it’s about finding hope and strength in the most unexpected places.
He discusses how he turned his life around by embracing honesty, seeking help, and finding solace in serving others. His journey underscores the importance of family support and staying true to oneself during recovery. Jesse’s narrative is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction, proving that no matter how dark the path, there’s always a way to find the light. Tune in to hear Jesse’s inspiring tale of resilience and redemption.