Alice and Sheryl Cooper: Rocking Through Recovery Together
We were more concerned about who was going to run the next Solid Rock center, because you know that sounds like we're being arrogant about who runs it if it's not the same quality as the one on Thunderbird.
Ever wondered how rock legends navigate the tumultuous waters of addiction? In this episode of 'Rock Recovery', host Jane Gordon sits down with the iconic Alice Cooper and his wife, Sheryl, to discuss their extraordinary journey. Known for his theatrical stage presence and 'shock rock' persona, Alice opens up about his battles with addiction, shedding light on the darker side of rock and roll.
Sheryl, his spiritual partner for over four decades, shares her perspective on their shared struggles and triumphs. The Coopers delve into the importance of family support, revealing how their bond helped them overcome the chaos of addiction. They also discuss their work with the Solid Rock Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to providing music, dance, and art lessons to teens in recovery. This episode is a testament to the power of love, resilience, and the transformative journey of sobriety.
Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting a loved one, Alice and Sheryl's story offers hope and practical insights into the healing process.