Love and Sobriety: Shelly and Dillon's Journey Together
I met him and knew that I had found home.
Imagine trying to navigate the ups and downs of a romantic relationship while also managing your recovery journey. That’s exactly what Shelly Simmons and Dillon Kingston are doing, and in this episode of 'This Pink Cloud', they share their story with DJ Kelly Reverb. Shelly and Dillon open up about the unique challenges they face as a couple in recovery, from the potential pitfalls of the so-called '13th step' to the importance of maintaining individual recovery practices.
They also dive into the realities of relapse and how they support each other through tough times. Throughout their conversation, Shelly and Dillon emphasize the crucial role of community and support systems in their lives. They discuss how hobbies and interests can be powerful tools for staying on track, and they highlight the joy and fulfillment that comes from giving back to the recovery community.
This episode is a heartfelt reminder that while relationships in recovery require effort, honesty, and growth, they can also be incredibly rewarding. Tune in to hear more about how Shelly and Dillon are building a life together, one step at a time.