🌟Sobriety is a lifelong journey filled with challenges and rewards.
💪Maintaining a strong support system is essential in overcoming addiction.
🌱Recovery involves continuous growth and self-discovery.
❤️Self-care and self-love are crucial in the recovery process.
🙌Sharing one's story can inspire others and create positive change.
How do you stay motivated to remain sober?
—By focusing on the positive changes in my life and surrounding myself with a supportive community.
What challenges have you faced during your sobriety journey?
—I have faced temptations, triggers, and moments of self-doubt, but my strong support system and dedication to my recovery have helped me overcome them.
What advice do you have for someone struggling with addiction?
—Seek professional help, surround yourself with supportive people, and believe in your ability to change and recover.
What role does self-care play in addiction recovery?
—Self-care is essential in maintaining physical, mental, and emotional well-being, and it helps build resilience in the face of challenges.
How has your sobriety impacted your overall life?
—Sobriety has allowed me to rebuild relationships, discover my true passions, and live a healthier and more fulfilling life.
00:04Introduction: A story of 33 years without alcohol.
00:21The speaker shares their first job experience with Madonna.
01:30The impact of Madonna's presence and creativity.
02:28Reflecting on the significance of their breakthrough role in a movie.
04:06The speaker emphasizes the importance of embracing their Chicano experience.
06:37The lasting impact and cult following of the movie 'Blood In Blood Out.'
09:48The speaker discusses the challenges and rewards of their acting career.
12:24Comparing 'Blood In Blood Out' and 'American Me.'
