I Was Drinking Every Day — How Alcohol Took Over My Life | JB’s Sobriety Story

From Sober Motivation: Sharing Sobriety Stories Brad McLeod

For years, JB thought he could manage his drinking.

What started as binge drinking slowly turned into drinking every day, hiding alcohol, drinking on the way home, anxiety, shame, and feeling completely trapped inside the cycle.

In this episode of the Sober Motivation Podcast, JB shares his full sobriety story — growing up in chaos, starting alcohol and cigarettes at a young age, struggling with addiction, daily drinking, panic attacks, suicidal thoughts, and what finally pushed him to quit drinking alcohol for good.

This is an honest conversation about alcohol addiction, recovery, sober living, mental health, anxiety, shame, fatherhood, and learning how to live life without alcohol.

If you’re sober curious, struggling with daily drinking, trying to stop drinking alcohol, or looking for recovery motivation, this episode is for you.

Topics covered:

• daily drinking

• alcohol addiction

• sober motivation

• quitting alcohol

• sobriety journey

• recovery community

• anxiety and alcohol

• shame and addiction

• sober podcast

• getting sober

• alcohol recovery story