Cegon S.

Recovery on the Real

Cegon S.

  • The Importance of Recovering Out Loud

The Importance of Recovering Out Loud

Thursday 24th November 2022

Join Ce'gon S., Mark W., and Sam G. as they discuss the power of recovering out loud and building a supportive community in this episode of Recovery on the Real.
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42 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
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Supportive

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Recovery on the Real
Author:
Cegon S.
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Recovering Out Loud: Breaking Barriers and Building Community

If you can make someone feel loved and accepted, that's a step in the right direction, because you know, like I said, it goes back to the...we try to look for things that are similar and not different, but on a certain level you just can't relate if you don't know or you haven't been through it.
Ever wondered what it truly means to 'recover out loud'? In this engaging episode of 'Recovery on the Real', hosts Ce'gon S., Mark W., and Sam G. dive into their personal journeys with addiction and mental health. They share candid stories about the power of speaking openly about their struggles and triumphs, emphasizing how this transparency can break down stigma and build a supportive community.
Sam, in particular, offers a heartfelt look at his experiences as part of the LGBTQIA+ community and how it has shaped his recovery path. The conversation doesn't shy away from tough topics, touching on harm reduction services and crucial suicide prevention resources. The hosts stress the importance of being your true self, even when facing societal judgment. As Ce'gon S. wisely notes, 'If you can make someone feel loved and accepted, that's a step in the right direction'.
Tune in for a blend of raw honesty, practical advice, and a touch of humor that makes this episode both inspiring and relatable.