Steve Bennet-Martin
Steve Bennet-Martin
I Don't Do That Anymore ft. Dave
I Don't Do That Anymore ft. Dave
I Don't Do That Anymore ft. Dave
Thursday 14th April 2022
Join Steve Martin-Bennet as he talks with Dave about overcoming addiction and finding acceptance in the LGBT+ community through sobriety.
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23 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Encouraging
Authentic
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Steve Bennet-Martin
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Dave's Path to Sobriety: Finding Acceptance in the LGBT+ Community
That acceptance, that sense of community has come with sobriety, and I think that's probably the best thing.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around despite facing immense challenges? In this episode, Steve Martin-Bennet sits down with Dave, who shares his compelling journey to sobriety within the LGBT+ community. Dave, a former gymnast, opens up about his struggles with perfectionism and low self-esteem, which were compounded by addiction. Through candid conversation, Dave reveals how he navigated these obstacles and found a sense of belonging and acceptance in sobriety.
What stands out in Dave's story is the transformative power of community. He talks about the pivotal role that a supportive group of sober friends played in helping him overcome his fears and embrace his true self. Dave also delves into the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and engaging in activities that bring joy and fulfillment. If you're grappling with addiction and feeling isolated, Dave's story is a beacon of hope.
It underscores the idea that you don't have to face this journey alone—there's a community ready to welcome you with open arms. Tune in to hear Dave's insights on therapy, hobbies, and the significance of finding your tribe. This episode is not just about sobriety; it's about reclaiming your life and discovering happiness in unexpected places.