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The Unashamed Alcoholic

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  • Episode 9 : Conversation with Mary Walsh

Episode 9 : Conversation with Mary Walsh

Monday 11th January 2021

Mary Walsh discusses her 28-year sobriety journey, tackling stigma, recovery challenges, and spirituality on 'The Unashamed Alcoholic' podcast.
40 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
Authentic

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The Unashamed Alcoholic
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Becca
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Sobriety Success Stories
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Mary Walsh's Journey: Sobriety, Stigma, and Finding Strength

And of course I think that things like bell let's talk have done a lot of good in letting people talk about these problems.
Mary Walsh, the beloved Canadian actress, writer, and comedian, brings her signature wit and wisdom to 'The Unashamed Alcoholic' podcast. In this episode, host Becca engages Mary in a heartfelt conversation about her 28-year journey of sobriety. Mary opens up about the moment she realized she had a problem, the motivation behind her decision to quit drinking, and the transformative impact sobriety has had on her life.
She doesn't shy away from discussing the stigma surrounding alcoholism and addiction, sharing how initiatives like Bell Let's Talk have helped to reduce it. However, she emphasizes that reducing stigma is just the beginning, urging listeners to take action in their communities. The discussion also touches on the challenges of recovery, the importance of seeking help, and the role spirituality has played in Mary's sobriety.
With raw honesty and a touch of humor, Mary provides a powerful insight into the realities of addiction and recovery. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and understanding on the path to sobriety.