Host: Ty Bechel

Recovery Uncensored

Michael Wooten

  • Episode 50: Back And Better Than Ever

Episode 50: Back And Better Than Ever

Tuesday 17th January 2023

Michael Wooten discusses his journey from relapse to thriving in recovery on 'Recovery Uncensored'. Listen for insights on resilience and community support.
44 minutes
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Recovery Uncensored
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Host: Ty Bechel
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Michael Wooten: Rising from Relapse to Rebuild and Thrive

I've learned that there is absolutely nothing, nothing that I need to keep in or hide... in sobriety, I've learned that there is absolutely nothing that I need to keep in or hide.
Ever wondered how someone bounces back after a relapse? In this episode of 'Recovery Uncensored', Michael Wooten, the owner of Effervescent Studios, sits down with Ty Bechel to share his incredible journey. After a three-year hiatus, Michael returns to discuss the ups and downs he faced when methamphetamine use strained his closest relationships. Kicked out of the home he shared with his partner, Michael had to confront his addiction head-on and decide if recovery was truly what he wanted.
His story is a testament to the monumental growth that can happen even after a relapse. Michael bares his soul, talking openly about the importance of honesty in recovery and the tough road to rebuilding trust. Now, he’s not only running his dance studio but also working as a Family Recovery Coach Intern with Amare.
This episode offers a raw, real look at the challenges and triumphs of recovery, the role of community support, and the unique hurdles faced by drag performers in today’s political climate. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that underscores the power of resilience and the importance of staying true to oneself.