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  • S1/E8: Brian Cuban - Allow Recovery to Evolve

S1/E8: Brian Cuban - Allow Recovery to Evolve

Wednesday 8th December 2021

Join Donald McDonald as he talks with Brian Cuban about his journey from addiction to recovery and breaking stigma in the legal profession.
27 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Hopeful
Supportive
Engaging

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Brian Cuban: Breaking Stigma and Embracing Recovery Evolution

Recovery to me is: am I Today leading the best life I can lead in terms of my family, my personal growth, my relationships with my friends?
Imagine turning your darkest moments into a beacon of hope for others. That's exactly what Brian Cuban has done. In this episode of 'No Thanks But Yes', host Donald McDonald sits down with the best-selling author to discuss his remarkable journey from addiction to recovery.
Cuban, known for his memoir 'The Addicted Lawyer' and his legal thriller 'The Ambulance Chaser', opens up about his struggles with substance use disorder and how he's using his story to combat stigma, especially within the legal profession, a field heavily impacted by alcohol use disorder. Their conversation isn't just about the hardships of addiction; it's also about the evolution of recovery.
Cuban shares his thoughts on how recovery is not a static process but one that continually evolves, adapting to new challenges and insights. They touch on everything from personal pet peeves to the role of pets in their lives, making for a conversation that's as relatable as it is enlightening. What makes this episode stand out is its focus on vulnerability and the power of sharing our stories.
Cuban and McDonald highlight the importance of connecting with others, even when opinions differ, to foster a supportive recovery community. Whether you're in recovery yourself, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in the complexities of addiction and recovery, this episode offers a mix of inspiration, practical advice, and heartfelt moments. Tune in to hear how embracing vulnerability and allowing recovery to evolve can lead to a more fulfilling, liberated life.
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