Mishka Shubaly: From Heavy Drinking to Marathon Running and Sobriety
I think we all feel this way, in some way or another, that I have done all the drinking that I could ever want to do or need to do. You know, and I just I can't imagine that, you know, like my buddy, my friend and my co-host, he's a tattoo artist by trade.
Mishka Shubaly is a name that stands out in the world of music, writing, and sobriety. In this episode of 'A is for Alcoholic', Mishka sits down to share his remarkable journey from being an ultra-drinker to becoming an ultra-runner. Known for his raw honesty and resilience, Mishka talks about how he turned his life around and embraced sobriety, even while navigating the often alcohol-heavy music scene.
His book, 'I Swear I'll Make It Up To You', offers a glimpse into his struggles and triumphs, blending heartbreak with hope. During the conversation, Mishka delves into the challenges of performing in bars and clubs without drinking and highlights the importance of distinguishing between addiction issues and everyday human struggles. He also touches on the powerful role of forgiveness in recovery, emphasizing how moving past bitterness and self-loathing is crucial for personal growth.
With his genuine voice and authentic experiences, Mishka's story is both inspiring and relatable, offering listeners a sense of hope and encouragement on their own paths to recovery. Whether you're battling addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the journey of sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.