John Taylor - Interview with Nacoa

John Taylor - Interview with Nacoa

John Taylor - Alcohol Stole My Mum

John Taylor speaks with NACOA, regarding his number 1 best selling book, Alcohol Stole My Mum.

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57:2822 Mar 2022

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John Taylor's Emotional Journey: Growing Up with an Alcoholic Mother

No wonder, you drank, no, you needed to escape from something.

Imagine navigating childhood with the heavy burden of a parent's addiction. That's exactly what John Taylor faced, and he shares his powerful story in this heartfelt interview with Nacoa. In his book 'Alcohol Stole My Mum', John opens up about the profound impact his mother's alcoholism had on his life, from the trauma of domestic violence to the struggles of forming healthy relationships. This episode isn't just about the past; it's about healing and moving forward.

John discusses how therapy and self-work were crucial in his recovery journey, and how sports provided an essential outlet for coping with his difficult childhood. He also highlights the importance of group spaces and sharing one's story as vital components of recovery. Whether you're grappling with similar challenges or seeking to understand the complexities of addiction, John's candid conversation offers valuable insights and a message of hope.

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