Gabriel's Relapse and Resilience: A Journey on gAy A
I have to keep it balanced, because if I don't, I get all this pressure built up and the quick fix to release that pressure is drugs and alcohol...
Ever wondered how someone finds their way back after a relapse? In this episode of 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast', Steve Martin-Bennet sits down with Gabriel to discuss the twists and turns of his recovery journey. Gabriel opens up about hitting rock bottom, the struggles of staying on track, and the vital role of therapy and self-care in his life. He shares how identifying and avoiding triggers has been crucial, offering practical tips for anyone in a similar boat.
This chat isn't just about the lows; it's also about the highs and the hope that comes with taking things one day at a time. Gabriel talks candidly about balancing work, school, and recovery, emphasizing the importance of a supportive community and personal boundaries. If you're curious about the real-life challenges and victories in the path to sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.