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Sober Black Girls Club
Sober Black Girls Club
Sober Black Girls Club
Monday 28th September 2020
Lacey Browne chats with Khadi about racism, addiction, and the need for supportive recovery spaces for Black women in this Sober Company episode.
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Get the buttons here!Khadi's Journey: Navigating Racism and Sobriety in Sober Black Girls Club
We need to talk about racial triggers, because you know they're everywhere.
What happens when the trauma of racism intersects with the struggle of addiction? In this eye-opening episode of Sober Company, Lacey Browne sits down with Khadi, the inspiring founder of Sober Black Girls Club. Together, they unpack the unique challenges faced by Black women in recovery, highlighting the vital need for safe, supportive spaces tailored to their experiences.
Khadi opens up about her personal sobriety journey, sharing her battles with finding quality rehab facilities and the transformative power of movement and self-care. The conversation also touches on the often-overlooked hurdles of sober dating in NYC and the crucial role of personal support systems in maintaining sobriety. Khadi's candid reflections provide a deep dive into the intersection of racial trauma and addiction, offering listeners a nuanced understanding of these complex issues.
Through this dialogue, you'll gain insight into the importance of community-based initiatives like Sober Black Girls Club, which strive to create inclusive and empowering environments for Black women on their path to recovery. Don't miss this compelling episode that sheds light on the resilience and strength found within these often-overlooked stories.