Holden S

The Sober Unicorn

Holden S

  • 21 - Art of Uncomfortability w/Stephanie

21 - Art of Uncomfortability w/Stephanie

Tuesday 7th June 2022

Stephanie discusses her path to sobriety, the role of discomfort in recovery, and the importance of supportive relationships on 'The Sober Unicorn'.
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33 minutes
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Empowering
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Supportive

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The Sober Unicorn
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Holden S
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Stephanie's Story: Embracing Discomfort on the Road to Sobriety

I'll speak for myself, but I drink to avoid those feelings and the uncomfortability of whether it's other people of myself, of my own skin, my own thoughts. Sober, if I'm a dick, it's because I was a dick, sober.
Imagine waking up one day and realizing your life has taken a turn you never expected. That's exactly what happened to Stephanie, a guest on 'The Sober Unicorn'. In this heartfelt episode, Holden and Stephanie dive into the concept of 'uncomfortability'—a term that perfectly describes the uneasy but necessary steps toward recovery. Stephanie opens up about her journey from recognizing her drinking problem to taking the brave step into rehab.
She shares how her life has transformed since embracing sobriety and the importance of surrounding yourself with supportive people. They talk about the tools that have been vital in Stephanie's recovery, from acceptance to personal growth, and how these can be particularly beneficial for those in the LGBTQ+ community. The episode is filled with honest reflections and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone on their own path to sobriety.
Whether you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally, this episode offers a relatable and encouraging perspective on overcoming addiction.