Recovery Rocks
Recovery Rocks
Episode 27: Revealing Our Recovery
Episode 27: Revealing Our Recovery
Episode 27: Revealing Our Recovery
Wednesday 27th March 2019
Tune into 'Recovery Rocks' as Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara share their experiences of revealing their recovery journeys and breaking addiction stigma.
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26 minutes
Empowering
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Hopeful
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Authentic
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Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Opening Up: Sharing Your Sobriety Story
Getting sober is an intensely personal decision and journey. It’s your story to tell, if and when you chose.
Ever wondered how to talk about your recovery journey with others? In this episode of 'Recovery Rocks', co-hosts Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara get real about the ups and downs of sharing their sobriety stories. Lisa, a lawyer, opens up about the challenges she faced breaking the stigma of addiction in the professional world. She shares her fears of being judged by colleagues and how she navigated those tricky waters.
Meanwhile, Tawny, a writer, talks about her decision to go public with her recovery through her blog and the pressure that came with it. The episode dives into the emotional rollercoaster of revealing one's recovery to family, friends, and even strangers. Lisa and Tawny also touch on the impact of moving to a new place during recovery and how geographic changes can affect sobriety.
With a mix of personal anecdotes and heartfelt advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone contemplating when and how to share their own recovery journey. Whether you're worried about judgment or looking for ways to be authentic, Lisa and Tawny offer insights that can help you navigate these conversations with confidence.