85: Creativity and Sobriety with Kiki Wong85: Creativity and Sobriety with Kiki Wong
Soberful
Former K-pop star Kiki Wong comes on the podcast to discuss her career in Nylon Pink, a successful girl band. Kiki could only get on stage if she had been drinking, which matched with the rock-star lifestyle she was living at the time. Now she is two...
47:45•18 Mar 2020
Kiki Wong's Journey: Sobriety and Creativity in the Spotlight
“Finally, I could see people in this audience. Cause you're just like wow, like I would play shows back in The Day where I don't even remember playing the show.”
Ever wondered how sobriety can unlock your creative potential? Former K-pop star Kiki Wong joins Veronica Valli and Chip Somers on the 'Soberful' podcast to share her compelling story. Known for her time in the girl band Nylon Pink, Kiki opens up about how she initially relied on alcohol to perform on stage. The rockstar lifestyle seemed inseparable from drinking, but everything changed when she decided to get sober.
Now, two years into her sobriety journey, Kiki reveals that she's experiencing some of the most creative moments of her life. She talks about the challenges of staying sober while touring, especially in foreign countries, and how shifting her mindset has helped her achieve her travel goals. The conversation also touches on the shame often associated with addiction in Asian communities and how Kiki has worked to overcome these societal pressures.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking for inspiration and practical advice on living a creative and fulfilling sober life.
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