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Becca Atkinson on Why Alcoholic Shouldn’t Be a Bad Word

Thursday 10th February 2022

Join Becca Atkinson on 'Podcaster Stories' as she discusses her journey to sobriety and her efforts to break the stigma around alcoholism.
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Becca Atkinson: Redefining Alcoholism with Courage and Openness

I get to choose Every Day when I wake up whether I'm going to work for a fortune and make a ton of money or work for the movement that is the arc of moral justice, but I realized that I also had an obligation to weaponize my privilege.
Ever thought about how powerful it can be to speak openly about addiction? Meet Becca Atkinson, the voice behind 'The Unashamed Alcoholic'. In this episode of 'Podcaster Stories', Becca sits down with Danny Brown to share her brave journey towards sobriety and how she’s working to change the conversation around alcoholism.
From her first public confession on a national radio station to supporting NHL player Bobby Ryan through a heartfelt letter, Becca’s story is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability. She discusses the societal expectations of drinking and why it's still a taboo topic for many. Becca believes that by openly sharing her struggles, she can help others feel less alone and more understood.
Her mission is to shift perceptions, especially for younger generations, and use her platform to advocate for social justice. Tune in to hear how Becca’s unfiltered honesty and dedication to breaking down stigmas are making waves in the recovery community.