The Right Mind Media Group, LLC

The Right Mind Media Podcast

The Right Mind Media Group, LLC

  • Personal Recovery Story #16

Personal Recovery Story #16

Monday 21st March 2022

Join Shade on 'The Right Mind Media Podcast' as they share their inspiring journey through addiction and recovery, highlighting the importance of support systems.
28 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Raw
Non-judgmental

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Mindful Recovery
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
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Shade's Journey: Overcoming Addiction and Finding Strength

For me, addiction ended up being chaotically boring. And I thought that when she went to rehab, so too, with my troubles, because she was the real alcoholic. Always, you know, it's just a recalibration. So in a sense I just had to maintain, I just had to like maintain my my kind of status of being out of office so that I could just deal with my reality.
Ever felt like you're fighting a battle no one else can see? Shade's story might resonate with you. In this episode of 'The Right Mind Media Podcast', hosts Jon Cohan and Abby Dean sit down with Shade to discuss their personal journey through addiction and recovery. Shade's candid recounting of their experiences offers a raw and honest look at the complexities of addiction, especially when it doesn't fit the stereotypical mold.
Shade opens up about the initial struggle to even identify as an addict, given their privileged background and lack of major legal consequences. It's a stark reminder that addiction doesn't discriminate and can affect anyone, regardless of their circumstances. One of the most compelling parts of Shade's story is their description of addiction as 'chaotically boring'.
They talk about the monotony and the struggle to adjust to a life without substances, highlighting how crucial virtual recovery communities and support systems were in their journey. Despite setbacks and challenges, Shade's resilience shines through, offering hope and inspiration to anyone facing similar battles. This episode isn't just about Shade's story; it's about breaking down the stigma around addiction and showing that recovery is possible for everyone.
Tune in for an engaging and heartfelt conversation that might just change how you view addiction and recovery.