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Recovery Recharged with Ellen Stewart Pushy Broad from the Bronx

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  • Every Silver Lining has a Cloud with Scott Stevens

Every Silver Lining has a Cloud with Scott Stevens

Wednesday 24th April 2024

Join Ellen Stewart as she talks with Scott Stevens about his battle with alcohol addiction, relapse, and recovery in 'Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud'.
26 minutes
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Healing

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Recovery Recharged with Ellen Stewart Pushy Broad from the Bronx
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Scott Stevens: Confronting Alcohol Addiction and Finding Hope

Episode Overview

  • Scott Stevens shares his relatable journey of relapse and recovery in 'Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud.'
  • The discussion delves into the emotional turmoil of guilt, shame, and the importance of self-forgiveness in the recovery process.
  • Key insights are provided on the symptoms of sobriety, perfectionism, and the difference between lapse and relapse.
  • Scott's personal experiences and witty narrative style make the topic of addiction approachable and relatable.
  • The conversation highlights the challenges and triumphs of the recovery journey, offering hope and inspiration to those struggling with addiction.
The guilt part really got to me. I grew up with 12 years of Catholic education and a very strict home. And to look at the carnage, my low light reel was pretty ugly.
Imagine battling the demons of alcohol addiction and finding the strength to share your story. In this episode, Ellen Stewart, known as the Pushy Broad from the Bronx, sits down with best-selling author Scott Stevens. Scott opens up about his turbulent journey with alcohol, relapse, and recovery, as detailed in his book 'Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud'.
His story is not just about hitting rock bottom but also about the climb back up and the lessons learned along the way. The conversation is raw and heartfelt, touching on themes of guilt, shame, and the elusive path to self-forgiveness. Scott's candid reflections provide a window into the emotional rollercoaster of addiction and the relentless pursuit of sobriety.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a sense of camaraderie. Ellen's empathetic interviewing style ensures that Scott's story resonates deeply, making it clear that recovery is not a straight line but a series of steps forward and back. Tune in for a powerful discussion that underscores the importance of recognizing symptoms, addressing perfectionism, and finding hope in the midst of struggle.