Unscripted Conversations: Recovery, George Michael, and Life Lessons
Episode Overview
The importance of community support in recovery. Balancing self-will with self-care. The role of vulnerability in overcoming addiction. Humour as a tool for dealing with serious issues. Professional insights on addiction from Dr. Lisa.
I love George Michael. I don't even care. I'll just come out and say it.
In this episode of the 'Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery,' Chuck LaFlange brings together his two dear friends and co-hosts, Ryan Bathgate and Dr. Lisa, for a rare unscripted conversation. This trio dives deep into their personal journeys through addiction and recovery, offering raw and honest reflections that are both heartwarming and humorous.
Ryan's unabashed love for George Michael provides a light-hearted backdrop to a discussion filled with serious insights about the struggles and triumphs of staying sober. They explore themes of self-will, vulnerability, and the importance of community support in recovery. Dr. Lisa shares her experiences from a clinical perspective, adding depth to the conversation with her professional insights. The episode is peppered with anecdotes that will make you laugh, think, and perhaps even shed a tear.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable takeaways and a sense of camaraderie that makes it a must-listen. Don't miss out on this candid chat that blends humour with profound life lessons. Why not give it a listen and see how their stories resonate with your own experiences?