Giuseppe's Journey: Sober Celebrations and Recovery Movements
What works for me and what works for you can be two completely different things, regardless of how you are staying clean and sober. We want those that are feeling alone in the disease to know that there is a huge community of people who were once in your shoes and are now living happy, fulfilling lives beyond their wildest dreams, without drugs and alcohol.
Ever thought recovering addicts can't have fun? Think again! In this episode of Soberoso, Dora Gosselin chats with Giuseppe, the P.R. wizard for Last Door Recovery Society and host of Talk Recovery Radio in Vancouver. Giuseppe opens up about his personal battles with addiction and how he turned his life around to help others. He shares the fascinating history of Recovery Day B.C., the largest addiction and recovery festival in Canada, and how it went virtual during the pandemic.
From sober parties to online concerts, Giuseppe shows that sobriety doesn't mean missing out on life's joys. They also dive into the importance of Recovery Month Canada and Motion 40 (M-40), a movement aiming to designate September as recovery month nationwide. This episode is packed with inspiring stories and valuable insights, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction.
Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, Giuseppe's journey and the vibrant recovery community will leave you feeling hopeful and connected.