Kenneth Watson Jr: From Struggles to Strength in '12 Faces Of Sober'
We have a blueprint of how we got sober and now what we're trying to do to maintain sobriety- and so that's what it's more or less is showcasing- is that you know, we can all recover together, but we have to be able to be open-minded and listen to other people's stories...
Ever wondered what it takes to overcome a decade-long battle with alcoholism? In this episode of 'Sobersalvation', host Christa Marie Hewson sits down with Kenneth Watson Jr, an author whose journey through addiction and recovery is nothing short of inspiring. Kenneth opens up about his 12-year struggle with alcohol, starting from his high school days experimenting with booze to the dark times of daily malt liquor consumption.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the impact his addiction had on his relationships and his life in the military, painting a vivid picture of the chaos that addiction can bring. But this story isn't just about the lows. Kenneth shares how he found the strength to turn his life around, achieving over four years of sobriety and penning a memoir, '12 Faces Of Sober'.
This book isn't just a recount of his experiences; it's a lifeline for others facing similar battles, covering topics like post-military life, drug abuse, domestic violence, and mental health struggles. Kenneth's commitment to helping others in the recovery community shines through as he talks about lending a hand and an ear to those in need. If you're looking for a tale of resilience and hope, this episode is a must-listen.