Not So Anonymous

Not So Anonymous

Not So Anonymous

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Tuesday 29th September 2020

Join Jordan and Donny for a candid chat on sex in recovery, blending humor with serious insights on intimacy and sobriety.
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47 minutes
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Not So Anonymous
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Sex and Sobriety: Navigating Intimacy in Recovery with Not So Anonymous

I think that's getting past our instant gratification mindset, like you know, cause I always think with my other head.
Sex in recovery isn't just about intimacy; it's a rollercoaster of emotions, challenges, and sometimes downright hilarious moments. In this episode of 'Not So Anonymous', Jordan and Donny dive headfirst into the complexities of maintaining a healthy sex life while staying sober. Whether it's awkward trips to the adult store or grappling with performance enhancers, the hosts leave no stone unturned.
They share personal stories that range from laugh-out-loud funny to deeply serious, shedding light on how addiction can shape one's approach to sex and relationships. The episode takes listeners through the ups and downs of overcoming an instant gratification mindset. One particularly memorable quote captures this struggle perfectly: "I think that's getting past our instant gratification mindset, like you know, cause I always think with my other head". This candid reflection underscores the importance of honesty and self-awareness in recovery.
But it's not all jokes and anecdotes. The hosts also discuss the role of recovery programs in navigating these tricky waters. They emphasize the importance of honesty and open communication in relationships, especially when dealing with the lingering effects of addiction. By sharing their own experiences, they offer a blend of humor and wisdom that resonates deeply with anyone on a similar journey.
So if you're curious about the intersection of sex and sobriety, or if you're navigating this path yourself, this episode is a must-listen. It's a refreshing take on a challenging topic, providing both laughs and valuable insights.