Sobriety Sucks
Sobriety Sucks
Euphoria: A Very Special Episode
Euphoria: A Very Special Episode
Euphoria: A Very Special Episode
Saturday 2nd January 2021
Jack and Meredith discuss the Euphoria Christmas Special, comparing its portrayal of recovery to their own experiences. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion.
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Get the buttons here!Euphoria's Holiday Special: Sobriety in the Spotlight
But I'm never going to be satisfied with anyone's depiction of recovery, because at best mine, because it's not mine and it's all about me, but also because at very best it can be a snapshot of a moment in someone's recovery or a temporary mood, and that's just not going to speak to the full experience.
What happens when a popular TV show like Euphoria tackles the sensitive topic of addiction and recovery? Jack and Meredith dive headfirst into this question in their latest episode of 'Sobriety Sucks'. This time, they're dissecting the Euphoria Christmas Special, a much-requested topic from their listeners. The hosts break down how the show portrays twelve-step programs and the sponsor-sponsee relationship, comparing it to their own real-life experiences in recovery. The conversation is not all serious, though.
Jack and Meredith also share their personal top 10 spices of the year, adding a dash of humor to the mix. They touch on the challenges of staying sober during the holidays, offering a candid look at the highs and lows of this tricky time. Meredith even gets into some personal life updates, showing that recovery is an ongoing journey with its own set of twists and turns.
Whether you're a fan of Euphoria or just interested in how media portrays sobriety, this episode promises to be both insightful and entertaining. So grab a cup of tea, sit back, and tune in for a heartfelt discussion that balances humor with hard truths.