The Dark Side of Alcoholism | Half a Gallon of Fireball a Day

He grew up in a small Mississippi town, hiding trauma, abuse, and addiction behind sports, work, and alcohol. By his 40s, he was drinking half a gallon of Fireball a day, facing divorce, and trapped in generational dysfunction.In this raw conversation, he opens up about:Surviving childhood abuse and fearHis first drink at 9 years oldThe downward spiral into alcoholism and opiate useHitting bottom and finally surrendering to sobriety in NashvilleBreaking family cycles of trauma and building a new legacy for his daughtersWriting his book “Jesus Is Cool, But Christians Creep Me Out”This is a story about pain, faith, and the power of recovery. If you’ve ever struggled with addiction, generational trauma, or finding your way back to hope—this episode will resonate.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to support more stories of resilience. #AddictionRecovery #Sobriety #Alcoholism #TraumaHealing #RecoveryJourney #GenerationalCurses #SobrietyStories #RiseAbovePodcast #AlcoholRecovery #FaithAndSobriety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices