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#40: Recovering Outloud: How To Remove The Stigma Around Addiction
#40: Recovering Outloud: How To Remove The Stigma Around Addiction
#40: Recovering Outloud: How To Remove The Stigma Around Addiction
Friday 21st July 2023
Join Tim on 'The Sober and Happy Podcast' as he shares how recovering out loud can break the stigma and shame of addiction.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Tim shares his personal struggle with hiding his past addiction and the impact of societal stigma
- The importance of open conversations, vulnerability, and genuine connections in recovery
- Embracing authenticity in sobriety and the power of recovering out loud
- Tim's transformation from shame and secrecy to pride and openness in his recovery journey
- Encouraging listeners to share their stories and support others in their recovery
Remember, you are not defined by your past, and seeking help is an act of courage, not weakness.
Ever felt like your past struggles with addiction are a dark secret you need to hide? Tim, the host of 'The Sober and Happy Podcast', knows that feeling all too well. In this episode, he opens up about his own journey of keeping his addiction under wraps for years, fearing judgment and rejection. But what if, instead of hiding, we talked openly about our past? Tim explores how speaking out can actually diminish the stigma and shame surrounding addiction.
He shares his personal transformation from secrecy to openness and how it changed his life for the better. By recovering out loud, Tim discovered the strength in vulnerability and the importance of genuine connections. He encourages everyone to see seeking help as a brave step, not a sign of weakness. This episode is a heartfelt call to embrace authenticity in sobriety and support others on their recovery paths.
If you're looking for inspiration to break free from shame and live your truth, this one's for you.