Embracing Complexity: Ang's Journey Through Sobriety and Identity
Two things can be true at once when it comes to your identity.
What happens when sobriety intersects with the complexity of gender identity? In this episode of Sober Gratitudes, Sarah Elizabeth sits down with Ang, a non-binary stand-up comedian and the voice behind the Sober During Crisis Podcast. Their conversation is a blend of humor, honesty, and heartfelt moments as they navigate Ang's experiences with addiction, recovery, and the challenges of being true to oneself in a world that often demands simplicity.
Ang opens up about hitting emotional lows and how the 12-step program became a lifeline for coping with trauma and cravings. They share the significance of community support and the power of vulnerability in their journey. With anecdotes that bring both laughter and reflection, Ang emphasizes the importance of celebrating one's multifaceted identity. As they poignantly put it, 'Two things can be true at once when it comes to your identity'.
Tune in for an episode that’s as enlightening as it is inspiring, offering a fresh perspective on the path to sobriety.