Greg Behrendt – R2RR Ep.29

Comedian, TV Writer, New York Times Best Selling Author, Podcaster AND Musician Greg Behrendt joins host Wes Geer to share his story of recovery and cancer survival all whilst navigation bi-polar disorder. With a new podcast ‘Maybe It’s You’ and a new book ‘How to Keep Your Marriage from Sucking’ he will also release his first comedy ‘Why Are You In Here?’ This September.  With an understanding on the affects of his childhood on his disease, he’s careful to take responsibility for his own issues.  He began drinking in his teenage years and quickly developed a taste for the seemingly magic powers alcohol gave him.  His quick success as a comedian and host soon developed into challenging times as he struggled with his drinking and self esteem until the anger, sadness and isolation took him to a bottom and a fear that brought him to his first meeting and into recovery.