JoJo C: Overcoming Addiction with Humor and Grace
I'm a very grateful, very fortunate alcoholic. And I tell you, I want to tell you because the more I talk about it, the better it gets- I want to share with you that alcoholics anonymous is my life.
Imagine hitting rock bottom at just 23 years old, only to rise up stronger than ever. That's JoJo C's story. In this episode of Sober Cast, JoJo takes us on her journey from experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms to celebrating over 22 years of sobriety. Recorded at a women's conference in Sacramento back in 1998, JoJo shares her experiences with a blend of humor and grace that makes her story both relatable and inspiring.
She talks candidly about facing alcohol paralysis, navigating the complexities of sex work, and dealing with infertility. Despite these immense challenges, JoJo found solace and support through AA meetings and workshops, which played a pivotal role in her recovery. Her story is a testament to the power of honesty, vulnerability, and compassion in the journey to sobriety. Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, JoJo's tale offers a beacon of hope and encouragement.
Don't miss this episode; it's a compelling reminder that recovery is possible, no matter how dire the circumstances.