Brendan Cutuli

Mental Insights

Brendan Cutuli

  • S2E18: How I Face Sobriety With Milan Sachs

S2E18: How I Face Sobriety With Milan Sachs

Monday 29th June 2020

Milan Sachs discusses her sobriety journey and debut film on addiction's impact in 'Mental Insights'. Find hope and support through her story.
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Milan Sachs: Turning Sobriety into Art and Advocacy

I got the gift of desperation in which I needed to do something else, or I was I felt like I was gonna die, you know.
Imagine using your creative talents to tackle the complex issues of addiction and sobriety. That’s exactly what Milan Sachs is doing. In this episode of 'Mental Insights', Milan, a Fine Arts graduate and budding filmmaker, shares her journey through sobriety and how it has shaped her artistic endeavors.
She’s in her second year of sobriety and is currently educating herself on the impact of drugs and alcohol, which she poignantly captures in her debut film, 'The Other Side of the White Line'. This film tells the stories of two women grappling with the harsh realities of addiction, inspired by Milan's senior poetry thesis.
During her chat with host Brendan Cutuli, Milan opens up about hitting rock bottom and finding the 'gift of desperation' that led her to seek help. She emphasizes the vital role of emotional connections and community support in recovery. Her story is a powerful reminder that personal growth often comes from our darkest moments. Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, Milan’s insights and experiences offer a beacon of hope.
Tune in to hear how she turned her struggles into a mission to educate and inspire others.