Proud and Unashamed: Becca's Journey with Alcoholism
I want to make the term alcoholic more normalized, more common, more acceptable to use. I want people to be able to say it without fear of shame or stigma attached to it. Essentially, I want to redefine how people see alcoholics.
Kicking off 'The Unashamed Alcoholic' podcast, Becca takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through her personal story of embracing alcoholism without shame. In this debut episode, Becca opens up about her path to sobriety and the transformative power of admitting her struggles. She passionately argues that saying 'I'm an alcoholic' shouldn't be met with judgment but with understanding and support. Becca's mission is clear: to dismantle the stigma surrounding alcoholism and foster a community where open dialogue is the norm.
She shares how acknowledging her alcoholism has led to positive changes in her life and hopes to inspire others to do the same. Throughout the episode, Becca discusses the societal views that often cloud the topic of addiction and highlights the importance of sharing success stories in sobriety. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the real-life impact of alcoholism, this episode offers a refreshing perspective.
Tune in to hear Becca's candid reflections and join her in changing the narrative around alcoholism.