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Bravo to Bravery: Shattering Addiction Stigmas with Reality Star Leah McSweeney
Bravo to Bravery: Shattering Addiction Stigmas with Reality Star Leah McSweeney
Bravo to Bravery: Shattering Addiction Stigmas with Reality Star Leah McSweeney
Monday 1st April 2024
Leah McSweeney shares her raw journey of addiction, relapse, and recovery, offering hope and insights into maintaining sobriety in the public eye.
44 minutes
Honest
Inspiring
Supportive
Hopeful
Encouraging
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Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Episode Overview
- Leah McSweeney shares her journey from addiction to sobriety.
- She discusses her public relapse and the challenges it brought.
- Leah emphasises the importance of attending meetings for recovery.
- She introduces her new venture—a sober dating app.
- The episode highlights breaking the stigma around addiction.
If I don't have my sobriety, I have nothing.
Ever wondered what it's like to battle addiction in the public eye? Leah McSweeney, former star of 'Real Housewives of New York City', opens up about her tumultuous journey with addiction on this episode of 'Addiction Talk'. Leah, who founded the streetwear line Married to the Mob and authored 'Chaos Theory: Finding Meaning in the Madness, One Bad Decision at a Time', shares her raw and unfiltered story of relapse and recovery.
From her teenage struggles with addiction to a very public relapse on national television, Leah's story is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. She talks about the challenges of maintaining sobriety while being in the spotlight, the importance of attending meetings, and how she learned to harness her addictive personality for positive outcomes. Leah also touches on her new venture—a sober dating app—and the significance of breaking the stigma around addiction.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking for a candid conversation about the realities of addiction and the path to recovery. Leah's honesty and resilience offer hope and encouragement to those facing similar battles. Don't miss out on her powerful message.