The Dad Who Needed to Escape

Soberly Speaking - Un pódcast de Julia Rangiheuea - Lunes

Mick is a 'classic' Aussie dad with three daughters. He enjoys going to the gym and spending time with his wife, Katie. Mick is also a recovering alcohol and gambling addict.Mick shares the powerful story of the day he walked out of his family home, his partner calling after him to come back, as he made his way to a wharf with plans to end his own life.What’s striking about Mick’s journey is that he didn’t experience mental health issues before his addiction. It was the substance abuse that l...