From Rock Bottom to Redemption: Bob Kinney's Journey
Episode Overview
Bob Kinney's severe battle with alcoholism lasted 18 years. He hit rock bottom living under a bridge and stealing mouthwash. His daughter Colleen played a crucial role in his recovery. Bob's memoir 'Kill Me or Cure Me' details his journey to sobriety. Faith and family support were key factors in his transformation.
I woke up. I was smiling and all I knew, and don't ask me how, I didn't have to drink anymore.
Bob Kinney's journey from the depths of severe alcoholism to a life of redemption is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode of The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return, Bob shares his raw and unfiltered story. As a father of six and grandfather to twelve, Bob's struggle with alcohol not only affected his own life but also left a significant impact on his family.
He recounts his darkest moments, including living under a bridge and stealing mouthwash to stay drunk. Despite hitting rock bottom, Bob found the strength to turn his life around, largely thanks to the unwavering support of his daughter, Colleen. His memoir, 'Kill Me or Cure Me', delves into his harrowing experiences and the pivotal moments that led to his recovery. This episode is a testament to the power of hope, faith, and family support in overcoming addiction.
Bob's story is a beacon of hope for anyone battling addiction or supporting a loved one through their recovery journey. Tune in to hear about his remarkable transformation and the lessons he's learned along the way. Whether you're in recovery, know someone who is, or simply appreciate a powerful story of resilience, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.