Steve Bennet-Martin
Steve Bennet-Martin, Brad Shreve
Do Over ft. Brad
Do Over ft. Brad
Do Over ft. Brad
Thursday 2nd March 2023
Steve Martin-Bennet and Brad discuss overcoming addiction, the role of therapy, and creating safe spaces in the LGBTQ+ community on 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast'.
Explicit
24 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
About this podcast
Author:
Steve Bennet-Martin
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episodes:
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Get the buttons here!Brad's Second Chance: Embracing Sobriety in the LGBTQ+ Community
It's an extension of my being service because of you know what the theme is and you know, every morning I go for a walk in the desert without my head spinning, and that's you know, it's a good feeling.
Steve Martin-Bennet invites Brad to 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast' for a heartfelt discussion on finding sobriety within the LGBTQ+ community. Brad opens up about his tumultuous journey through addiction, sharing how therapy, community support, and mindfulness practices played pivotal roles in his recovery. He delves into the pressures he faced as a gay man and how coming out added layers of complexity to his struggle with addiction.
Throughout the conversation, Brad emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and staying grounded in the present moment to maintain sobriety. Additionally, Brad introduces his own podcast, 'Queer We Are', aimed at creating a safe space for LGBTQ+ individuals to share their stories and find solidarity. This episode offers an inspiring glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of living sober in a community that often faces unique societal pressures.