Breaking Down Barriers: RJ Zimmerman and Montee Ball on Masculinity and Sobriety
Recovery is really, you know, it's, it's been, it's a process of change that I've been going through ever since I was in My 20s, which was a long time ago, and I wouldn't change it for anything.
Ever felt like society's expectations of 'being a man' made it harder to open up about your struggles? In this eye-opening episode of Beyond Belief Sobriety, RJ Zimmerman and Montee Ball from The Untapped Keg podcast get real about their personal journeys through addiction and recovery. They dive into the often-ignored issue of toxic masculinity and how it impacts men's ability to express emotions and seek help.
RJ and Montee share how starting their podcast has not only been therapeutic but also a platform for discussing these critical issues. Their candid conversation covers everything from the challenges of reconnecting with friends after getting sober to the importance of emotional intelligence in the recovery process. As Montee reflects, 'Recovery is a process of change that I've been going through since my 20s, and I wouldn't change it for anything'.
Tune in to hear their inspiring stories and gain insights into how men can break free from societal pressures to lead healthier, more open lives.