Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Jamie Brickhouse, an internationally recognized storyteller, Brickhouse tours two awardwinning, critically acclaimed solo shows based on Dangerous When Wet and I Favor My Daddy: A Tale of Two Sissies, his forthcoming memoir. He has recorded voices on Beavis Butthead, interviewed Matthew McConaughey for the worldwide San Miguel Literary Sala, and has appeared on PBSTV's Stories from the Stage, and The Moth Podcast. He is a 5time Moth Storytelling champion, National Storytelling Network Grand Slam champ, Literary Death Match champion, and 99Second Story GrandSLAM winner.

Jamie and I talk about his journey into his addiction and his recovery journey as well as being of service to the recovery community. Which includes insight into addiction in the LBGTQ+ recovery community.

We finish our conversation with fun random questions and Jamie finishes with final thoughts. This is Jamie Brickhouse Knockin’ Doorz Down.

For more on Jamie Brickhouse: https://www.jamiebrickhouse.com/

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Intro 00:00
Was running an outlet before sobriety? 03:45
At what age did you begin to experiment with substances? 7:00
How do you connect with newcomers in recovery? 20:30
What challenges do you see for the LBGTQ+ community in recovery? 25:15
How did addiction stifle your dreams and aspirations? 35:20