Seltzer Squad
Seltzer Squad
144 - Interview with Matthew Lawhon
144 - Interview with Matthew Lawhon
144 - Interview with Matthew Lawhon
Friday 23rd July 2021
Matthew Simpson shares his journey through 'Couples Therapy' and sobriety with Kate Zander and Jes Valentine on Seltzer Squad.
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41 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Matthew Simpson's Journey: Sobriety and Couples Therapy on Seltzer Squad
I immediately went back to old habits, right, I went right back to hiding it and denying it, and it was bad.
Ever wondered what it's like to bare your soul on national TV? Matthew Simpson knows all about it. In this episode of 'Seltzer Squad', hosts Kate Zander and Jes Valentine sit down with Matthew, a participant on Showtime’s 'Couples Therapy'. They dive into the raw and often challenging world of discussing relationship issues and sobriety in front of a camera. Imagine not only working through personal struggles but doing so with an audience watching every step.
It's a brave move, and Matthew shares just how daunting it can be. But it’s not all about the spotlight. Matthew opens up about his journey with sobriety, including the tough times when relapse hit hard. He doesn't shy away from the gritty details, offering a candid look at what it takes to bounce back and keep moving forward.
His story is one of resilience, and he offers practical tips for anyone on a similar path—like the importance of a structured routine and discovering new hobbies to fill the void left by alcohol. This episode isn't just for those seeking to stay sober; it's for anyone who values honesty and vulnerability in the face of adversity. Kate and Jes create a safe space for Matthew to share his experiences, making it a conversation that's both insightful and deeply human.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, you'll find something to take away from Matthew's story. Tune in for an episode that’s as real as it gets, filled with moments that will make you reflect, empathize, and maybe even laugh.