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Becca
Episode 20: Conversation with Ken Seeley
Episode 20: Conversation with Ken Seeley
Episode 20: Conversation with Ken Seeley
Tuesday 18th May 2021
Ken Seeley discusses his path from addiction to recovery, emphasizing self-love, trauma work, and continuous effort on The Unashamed Alcoholic Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Ken Seeley: From Addiction to Advocacy on The Unashamed Alcoholic
I'm honored to be a drug addict and alcoholic. And if I wasn't an addict, I wouldn't have been able to excel at the things that I learned in my disease, to show that those things don't work.
Imagine facing the depths of addiction and emerging not just sober, but as a beacon of hope for others. That’s exactly what Ken Seeley has done, and in this episode of The Unashamed Alcoholic, he shares his remarkable journey. Host Becca welcomes Ken, a well-known interventionist from the TV show 'Intervention', to discuss his path to sobriety and the invaluable lessons he’s learned along the way.
Ken opens up about his personal battles with addiction, shedding light on the pivotal moments that led him to seek help. He emphasizes the ongoing nature of recovery, stressing that maintaining sobriety requires continuous effort and self-awareness. Ken also dives into the often-overlooked connection between trauma and addiction, explaining how addressing past traumas is crucial for true healing. One of the standout points in their conversation is Ken’s take on self-love and acceptance.
He believes that finding comfort in your own skin is a fundamental step towards recovery. Ken also touches on the societal shame and stigma surrounding addiction, advocating for more open and honest conversations to break down these barriers. Throughout the episode, Ken shares practical advice for those at the beginning of their recovery journey. From seeking therapy to embracing a higher power, his insights are both inspiring and actionable.
Ken’s story is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of supporting one another in the fight against addiction. Tune in to hear Ken Seeley’s candid and uplifting story on The Unashamed Alcoholic. Whether you’re struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable perspectives and hope.