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Jason says his drinking life was “awful” and that he now knows he was born with a disease of alcoholism. He says it was inside him, just waiting to be activated by his life’s first drink. Jason grew up in a nearly alcohol-free home in Ohio,
18:15•25 Sept 2019
Jason's Journey: Unveiling the Struggles and Triumphs of Alcoholism
“What my disease told me was: you're never going to have fun without liquor and drugs. That ability to detach and not care that I've always had has really come in handy now, because I will step over bodies to remain sober.”
What happens when your first drink sets off a chain reaction that changes your life forever? Jason's story on Steppin' Out Radio takes you through his rollercoaster journey with alcoholism. Growing up in Ohio, Jason had a nearly alcohol-free upbringing with attentive parents. However, at age 13, a friend’s fake ID led to Jason's first taste of beer—a twelve-pack that erased his shyness and sparked a love affair with alcohol.
This episode dives deep into Jason's struggle with addiction, from his early encounters to the spiraling effects on his relationships, career, and health. Despite the chaos, Jason’s path to recovery is a beacon of hope. He opens up about hitting rock bottom and the crucial role of support systems in his journey back to sobriety. If you're looking for a raw, honest account of battling alcoholism, this episode offers both insight and inspiration.
Perfect for anyone struggling with addiction or those wanting to understand it better, Jason's tale is a testament to the power of community and the courage to seek help.
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