Steve Bennet-Martin

gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast

Steve Bennet-Martin

  • Being "Out" in Sobriety ft. Danielle

Being "Out" in Sobriety ft. Danielle

Thursday 17th October 2024

Join Steve Bennet-Martin and Danielle as they discuss the parallels between coming out and sobriety, and the importance of living authentically.
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24 minutes
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About this podcast

gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast
Author:
Steve Bennet-Martin
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Living Authentically: Danielle's Journey of Sobriety and Being 'Out'

Episode Overview

  • Living authentically can greatly impact your sobriety journey.
  • Recovering out loud helps build a supportive community.
  • Running can serve as a form of moving meditation.
  • Self-honesty is crucial in maintaining sobriety.
  • Support within the LGBTQ+ community is essential.
My favourite part of being sober is that I'm present. Even with the ups and downs, I'm 100% present.
In this episode of 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast', host Steve Bennet-Martin sits down with Danielle, a long-time member of the podcast family, to discuss the unique challenges and triumphs of being 'out' in sobriety. Danielle shares her journey of coming out in college and how it parallels her path to sobriety. They dive into the importance of living authentically and the impact it has on recovery.
Danielle's reflections on running as a form of moving meditation and her commitment to recovering out loud offer a refreshing perspective on staying sober. She also touches on the challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community in today's polarised political climate and the resurgence of support within the community. The conversation is filled with humour, honesty, and heartfelt moments that will resonate with anyone on their sobriety journey.
If you're looking for inspiration and a sense of camaraderie, this episode is a must-listen. Danielle's story is a testament to the power of authenticity and the strength found in community. Don't miss out on this engaging and supportive discussion that highlights the beauty of living openly and sober.