Steve Bennet-Martin
Steve Bennet-Martin, James T. Lane
Triple Threat ft. James T. Lane
Triple Threat ft. James T. Lane
Triple Threat ft. James T. Lane
Thursday 13th July 2023
James T. Lane discusses overcoming addiction and embracing sobriety in this heartfelt episode of 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast'.
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23 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- James T. Lane shares his journey to sobriety and the impact on his career
- Discusses the transformative power of sobriety within the LGBTQ+ community
- Offers valuable advice on consistency and self-love in the recovery journey
- Emphasizes the long-term process of recovery and the significance of sobriety
- Highlights the impact of sobriety on personal and professional life
I'm 18 years free of drugs and alcohol. It happens over time, not overnight. It's the consistent application of the principles of this program and just try it out. It is working even when you feel it's not. That's it. But it's consistent application.
What happens when you combine talent, resilience, and a commitment to sobriety? You get James T. Lane's inspiring story. In this episode of 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast', host Steve Martin-Bennet sits down with James, who is currently captivating audiences with his one-man autobiographical show 'Triple Threat' at THEATRE ROW. This isn't just any show; it's a raw, honest look at James's life, including his battles with addiction and his path to sobriety.
James doesn't shy away from discussing the challenges he's faced as a Black gay man struggling with addiction. His story is a powerful testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the importance of community support. He shares how letting others love him until he could love himself was a game-changer in his recovery journey. Throughout the episode, James offers practical advice on maintaining sobriety, emphasizing the roles of consistency and self-love.
His experiences highlight the unique hurdles within the LGBTQ+ community but also shine a light on the incredible resilience and triumphs that come with sobriety. Whether you're on your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, James's story is a beacon of hope and a reminder that change is possible when you show up for yourself.