Steve Bennet-Martin

gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast

Steve Bennet-Martin

  • Keep Coming Back ft. Andres

Keep Coming Back ft. Andres

Thursday 17th February 2022

Steve Martin-Bennet interviews Andres on 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast', exploring their journey to sobriety and the role of sexuality in addiction.
Explicit
20 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive

About this podcast

gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast
Author:
Steve Bennet-Martin
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Finding Family: Andres' Journey to Sobriety in the LGBTQ+ Community

I think, regardless of being gay, straight or what I think, I was born an addict.
Ever wondered how the LGBTQ+ community navigates the path to sobriety? In this episode of 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast', host Steve Martin-Bennet sits down with Andres, who shares their heartfelt story of addiction and recovery. Andres opens up about battling codependency and the loneliness that often comes with self-isolation. They also delve into how their sexuality played a crucial role in their addiction journey.
Andres found solace and support in the rooms of recovery, where they discovered their chosen family. This newfound community has helped them mend broken relationships and embrace the joy of being a present parent. The conversation doesn't shy away from the tough topics—like reaching out for help, overcoming codependency, and fostering forgiveness. Andres' story is a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction, especially within the LGBTQ+ community.
Whether you're seeking support or just looking for an inspiring tale of resilience, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear how Andres transformed their life and found a supportive family in the most unexpected places.