D is for Dipsomaniacs

D is for Dipsomaniacs

A is for Alcoholic

Today's conversation took a few twists and turns …

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1:01:1724 Jul 2020

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D is for Dipsomaniacs: Acceptance, Cravings, and the Healing Power of Musical Theatre

Yeah, keep an eye on the d for dipso dude, and you know the cravings, then nothing lasts forever, it doesn't.

Ever thought about how musical theatre could play a role in recovery? In this episode of 'A is for Alcoholic', Jerry and his co-hosts dive into the twists and turns of dipsomania—an old-fashioned term for alcoholism. They chat about the gritty realities of cravings and the ongoing journey of acceptance. Jerry also opens up about his surprising love for musical theatre and how it has become a therapeutic outlet for him.

From journaling to practicing compassion, Jerry shares practical steps that have helped him stay sober. A highlight of the episode is Jerry recounting a Muhammad Ali quote that has been a guiding light in his life. The conversation is raw, engaging, and peppered with moments of reflection and humor. Whether you're navigating your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a heartfelt look at the complexities of addiction and recovery.

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