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28 to probably 32 was a nightmare time in my life, he explained.

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I would probably drink a weeks worth in one day on a Friday or a Saturday night.

I would find myself drinking not because I was enjoying it but because I was trying to mask something.

He continued, emotionally: I was willing to drink.

I was willing to take drugs.

I was willing to try and do the things that made me feel less like I was feeling.

That doesnt make sense.

Just because you suffered, that doesnt mean that your kids have to suffer.

In fact, quite the opposite.

Isnt this all about breaking the cycle?

Isnt this all about making sure that history doesnt repeat itself?

But certainly now I will never be bullied into silence, he concluded.

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