Partnership to End Addiction
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Braunwyn Windham-Burke on quitting alcohol while on “The Real Housewives of Orange County"
Braunwyn Windham-Burke on quitting alcohol while on “The Real Housewives of Orange County"
Braunwyn Windham-Burke on quitting alcohol while on “The Real Housewives of Orange County"
Tuesday 3rd September 2024
Braunwyn Windham-Burke shares her journey of quitting alcohol while starring in 'The Real Housewives of Orange County.'
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Episode Overview
- Braunwyn discusses her long-term struggle with substance use disorder.
- She shares the challenges of quitting alcohol while being on reality TV.
- Her family, friends, and partner play crucial roles in her recovery.
- Captain Sandy offers advice on maintaining sobriety in the public eye.
- Braunwyn talks about the disbelief and pressure from her castmates.
You had no problem getting drunk on camera.
Braunwyn Windham-Burke, a familiar face from 'The Real Housewives of Orange County,' joins Elizabeth Vargas in this episode of 'Heart of the Matter' to share her candid journey of quitting alcohol while under the intense scrutiny of reality TV. Braunwyn opens up about her long-term struggle with substance use disorder and the challenges she faced while trying to stay sober on a show that thrives on drama and excess.
She recounts the painful disbelief from her castmates who thought her sobriety was just for attention, and the pressure to drink in an environment where alcohol was always available and even encouraged. The episode dives deep into how her family, friends, and partner played pivotal roles in her recovery journey, despite the harsh realities of being on television. Captain Sandy from 'Below Deck' also makes an appearance, offering Braunwyn invaluable advice on maintaining sobriety in the public eye.
If you're curious about the intersection of reality TV and real-life recovery, or looking for some heartfelt advice on overcoming addiction, this episode is a must-listen. Braunwyn's story is a powerful reminder that even in the most challenging environments, recovery is possible. Tune in to hear her raw and honest account of battling addiction while living life in the spotlight.