FAT TONY
FAT TONY
The Recovery Featuring Bryony Gordon
The Recovery Featuring Bryony Gordon
The Recovery Featuring Bryony Gordon
Wednesday 10th February 2021
Join DJ Fat Tony and bestselling author Bryony Gordon as they discuss her journey through OCD and addiction on 'The Recovery' podcast.
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52 minutes
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FAT TONY
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Bryony Gordon's Battle with OCD and Addiction: A Heartfelt Chat with DJ Fat Tony
Change only happened when it got so painful that I got to the thin line between life and death... all I ever wanted to do was die, and I was thinking about my own funeral on a Daily basis. And to change that was never an option, because I felt that I'd gone too far and there was no coming back from it.
Imagine grappling with the chaos of addiction while also battling the relentless grip of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). In this episode of 'The Recovery', DJ Fat Tony sits down with Bryony Gordon, a No 1 Sunday Times bestselling author, to uncover her raw and real journey through these intertwined struggles. Bryony opens up about the early days of her career and how her life was turned upside down by OCD and addiction.
She paints a vivid picture of the fear and shame that accompanied her mental health battles, and how these issues fed off each other, creating a vicious cycle that seemed impossible to break. But this isn't just a tale of struggle; it's one of resilience and hope. Bryony emphasizes the importance of seeking help and the role of support systems in her recovery.
She passionately advocates for more open conversations about mental health and addiction, aiming to break down the stigma that often surrounds these topics. This episode offers a poignant mix of personal anecdotes and broader insights, making it a must-listen for anyone dealing with similar issues or those who want to understand the complexities of mental health and addiction. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that highlights the power of vulnerability and the strength found in seeking help.