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Breakfast with an Alcoholic: Episode 7
Breakfast with an Alcoholic: Episode 7
Friday 22nd April 2022
Sean shares how LGBTQ-centric AA meetings have supported his sobriety and highlights the power of shared stories in recovery.
12 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
Authentic
Engaging
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Hi there and welcome to Breakfast with an Alcoholic! The premise here is pretty simple: I have breakfast with a friend at one of the Upper East Side’s finest diners and we talk about addiction, recov...(view more)
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Get the buttons here!Sean's Journey: Embracing Sobriety Through LGBTQ-Centric AA Meetings
I think because I had my guard up, I wasn't like I'm not going to listen to this person. Some of the most powerful shares have been with people that, at least superficially, I thought I would resonate the least with, because they look very different from me.
Picture yourself at Gracie’s Corner Diner, savoring a hearty breakfast while diving into a deep conversation about addiction and recovery. That's exactly what happens in this episode of 'Breakfast with an Alcoholic'. Randall sits down with Sean, a 37-year-old from Queens, who opens up about his first year in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Sean shares how finding LGBTQ-centric AA meetings has been a game-changer for his sobriety.
He believes that hearing your own story reflected in someone else's words can be incredibly powerful and healing. Sean talks about the importance of these connections and how they light the way out of addiction. Even during the pandemic, Sean has managed to attend a variety of meetings, which has helped him grow and stay committed to his recovery journey. The episode wraps up with the entertaining 'Alcoholic Lightning Round', where Sean answers some fun and unexpected questions.
If you're curious about the impact of community and storytelling in recovery, this episode is a must-listen.