#25: Breaking the generational cycle of alcoholism with Oliver Hoyas

Episode 25 of the Smiling Again podcast, hosted by Kim Moore, titled "#25: Breaking the generational cycle of alcoholism with Oliver Hoyas" was published on February 3, 2023 and runs 34 minutes.

February 3, 2023 ·34m · Smiling Again

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Summary

Oliver Hojas shares his story of being the big brother, growing up in a home where his mom was an active alcoholic. Challenges at home resulted in a life lacking structure and security for the children. Sent off to boarding school by the state, Oliver discovered art. After leaving school to build his life and independence, he starting working in Zurich, where he explored different jobs which ultimately led him on a healing journey. This is a story of forgiveness, self-love, compassion and finding the courage to be the one to break the generational cycle of alcoholism in the family. Today, Oliver is living his dream life as an inspirational artist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Description

Oliver Hojas shares his story of being the big brother, growing up in a home where his mom was an active alcoholic. Challenges at home resulted in a life lacking structure and security for the children. Sent off to boarding school by the state, Oliver discovered art. After leaving school to build his life and independence, he starting working in Zurich, where he explored different jobs which ultimately led him on a healing journey.

This is a story of forgiveness, self-love, compassion and finding the courage to be the one to break the generational cycle of alcoholism in the family. Today, Oliver is living his dream life as an inspirational artist.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.