Dillan Gay

The Sober Gay

Dillan Gay

  • Hitting Rock Middle with Maurice

Hitting Rock Middle with Maurice

Sunday 26th September 2021

Maurice talks about his journey to sobriety in the LGBT+ community, highlighting family history, spirituality, and self-awareness.
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26 minutes
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Empowering
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The Sober Gay
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Dillan Gay
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Maurice's Story: Finding Sobriety in the LGBT+ Community

Alcohol directly relates to a concept called samskara, and scar, like the word scar itself, is on the brain, and so habits create samskaras grooves in the mind.
Ever felt like you're stuck in a rut but not quite at rock bottom? Maurice calls it 'Rock Middle'. In this engaging episode of 'The Sober Gay', Dillan chats with Maurice about his journey to sobriety within the LGBT+ community. Maurice opens up about his past struggles with drinking and how his family history played a role in his addiction. He also shares how spirituality and self-discovery have been key elements in his recovery process.
Maurice emphasizes the power of self-awareness and self-love, and how changing his language around recovery has made a significant impact. The conversation also touches on how habits are linked to addiction and the toll alcohol takes on mental and physical health. Maurice's story is a heartfelt reminder that the path to sobriety is unique for everyone, filled with challenges but also moments of profound growth.
Tune in to hear Maurice's inspiring reflections and maybe find a bit of your own story in his.