A is for Alcoholic
A is for Alcoholic
AIFA Conversation with Lauren from Brutal Recovery
AIFA Conversation with Lauren from Brutal Recovery
AIFA Conversation with Lauren from Brutal Recovery
Friday 15th April 2022
John and Lauren from Brutal Recovery talk about using humor to navigate sobriety and share personal stories of addiction and recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Humor and Healing: Lauren from Brutal Recovery on A is for Alcoholic
I lose the scale of that and lots of people do message saying like, oh my god, this helped me not feel alone Today. There is real work to be done outside of the memes.
Ever thought memes could be more than just a laugh? In this episode of 'A is for Alcoholic', John sits down with Lauren from Brutal Recovery, the Instagram page that uses humor to tackle the tough topic of sobriety. Lauren opens up about her own journey, sharing how she was introduced to alcohol by her parents and struggled with self-esteem and consent issues.
Despite these challenges, she found the strength to get sober and now uses memes to help others feel less alone in their recovery. They discuss how memes can turn solitary moments into shared experiences, making the road to sobriety a bit less lonely. Lauren emphasizes that while humor is a powerful tool, there's real work to be done outside of the laughs.
This episode is a blend of candid stories, practical advice, and a touch of humor, making it a must-listen for anyone on their own path to recovery or supporting someone who is.