Robert McClellan

Real Sobriety Podcast

Robert McClellan

  • Real Sobriety Ep. 63

Real Sobriety Ep. 63

Monday 14th August 2017

Robert McClellan discusses breaking the stigma of addiction and the importance of living openly in recovery. Tune in for an inspiring conversation.
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Real Sobriety Podcast
Author:
Robert McClellan
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Shattering the Stigma: Robert McClellan's Take on Addiction Recovery

We can live happy, successful and meaningful lives in addiction recovery. That's my plan. I hope it's yours too.
Picture yourself in a bustling airport parking lot, and that's exactly where Robert McClellan recorded this eye-opening episode of the Real Sobriety Podcast. Robert dives into a topic that often gets swept under the rug: the stigma surrounding addiction. He starts by pointing out how society unfairly labels those struggling with addiction, and he passionately argues that it's up to those in recovery to challenge these stereotypes. One of his key points?
Live your life openly and joyfully in recovery, much like you would accept any other natural trait, such as being left-handed. Why hide something that's part of who you are? Robert stresses the importance of fostering a supportive and loving community to break down these harmful stigmas. He wraps up with a powerful call-to-action, urging listeners to actively work towards removing the stigma and to embrace each other with love and support.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or know someone who is, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding and combating the stigma of addiction.