In her own recovery from alcoholism, Patty sifts through resentments toward her father, known to most as Wild Bill, after navigating a lifetime of family chaos and grief, all sparked by his drinking and wild ways.

The TMI Project Story Hour

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Patty Refuses to Follow in Wild Bill’s Footsteps

MAY 15, 202415 MIN
The TMI Project Story Hour

Patty Refuses to Follow in Wild Bill’s Footsteps

MAY 15, 202415 MIN

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In her own recovery from alcoholism, Patty sifts through resentments toward her father, known to most as Wild Bill, after navigating a lifetime of family chaos and grief, all sparked by his drinking and wild ways. Listen to hear how Patty came to see herself in her father, and find the compassion to forgive him, and ultimately herself. 

If you think you have a problem and want help, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Association’s National Helpline at  1-800-662-HELP.

Writing Prompt: Write a true story about a significant turning point in your relationship with a parent or guardian.

TMI Project Staff

  • Eva Tenuto (she/her), Executive and Artistic Director / Co-founder
  • Blake Pfeil (he/him), Operations and Programs Manager
  • Laura Marie Ruocco (she/her), Marketing and Digital Coordinator
  • Raine Grayson (he/him), Organizational Administrator
  • Dara Lurie (she/her), Partnership Outreach Coordinator 
  • Riley Gibbons (they/them), Administrative Assistant

This episode was produced in partnership with Radio Kingston.  It was written, edited, and produced by Eva Tenuto, Blake Pfeil, and Raine Grayson.

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