Movies, Mental Health, and Recovery: A Chat with Jeff, Matt, and Chris
You are not a bad person, right, you are not a bad person.
Ever wondered how movies portray addiction and recovery? In this episode of 'Since Right Now', Jeff, Matt, and Chris dive into a lively discussion about the hit film 'A Star Is Born'. They dissect its portrayal of alcoholism and debate whether it hits the mark or misses crucial points. But that's just the beginning.
The trio also shares personal anecdotes about their own recovery journeys, offering both humor and heartfelt moments that anyone in recovery—or supporting someone who is—can relate to. They touch on the importance of language in recovery, the challenges they face, and how humor can be a surprising ally in the battle against addiction. Plus, they crown a 'Mayor of Chat Town' from their live listeners and explore other movies that tackle themes of addiction.
This episode is a blend of serious discussion and lighthearted banter, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of pop culture and recovery.