Dillan Gay

The Sober Gay

Dillan Gay

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Something To Talk About

Saturday 14th August 2021

Dillan and Aubrey read listener stories, discuss imposter syndrome, and share advice on staying sober in 'The Sober Gay' episode 'Something To Talk About'.
Explicit
23 minutes
Inspiring
Supportive
Hopeful
Informative
Engaging

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The Sober Gay
Author:
Dillan Gay
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety in Everyday Life
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Healing Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Listener Stories and Sober Realities with Dillan and Aubrey

I think we experience [imposter syndrome] more in sobriety because it's one of those social anxieties we were masking with drinking.
What happens when you mix candid listener stories with the heartfelt experiences of two friends navigating sobriety? You get a lively and touching episode of 'The Sober Gay'. In this episode, Dillan and Aubrey catch up on life and dive into listener submissions, creating a sense of community and shared experience that feels like a warm hug. One of the key topics they tackle is imposter syndrome.
Dillan opens up about the feeling of not belonging or deserving success, a sentiment many in the LGBT+ community might find all too familiar. Aubrey chimes in with her own experiences, explaining how social anxiety once masked by alcohol becomes more visible in sobriety. Together, they offer practical advice on handling social situations without a drink in hand, encouraging listeners to seek out alternative activities and to leave uncomfortable settings if needed.
Dillan also shares a milestone, celebrating seven years of sobriety this September. Throughout the episode, the duo's banter and honesty create a supportive atmosphere, making it clear that listeners are not alone on their journey. Whether you're part of the LGBT+ community or simply looking for some heartfelt advice on staying sober, this episode offers a blend of humor, wisdom, and real talk.