Patrick Custer
Patrick Custer
"Turning The Tables" (feat. Erin Dugan) | Rooted Recovery Stories Podcast Ep. #168
"Turning The Tables" (feat. Erin Dugan) | Rooted Recovery Stories Podcast Ep. #168
"Turning The Tables" (feat. Erin Dugan) | Rooted Recovery Stories Podcast Ep. #168
Thursday 19th September 2024
Patrick Custer shares his journey of faith, sexuality, and sobriety with Erin Dugan. A raw and inspiring episode of Rooted Recovery Stories.
88 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Raw
Supportive
Authentic
About this podcast
Author:
Patrick Custer
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Episode Overview
- Patrick shares his journey with faith and sexuality.
- Discusses the impact of a conservative upbringing on his mental health.
- Highlights the importance of finding chosen family in recovery.
- Explores internalised homophobia and its effects.
- Emphasises resilience and support systems in sobriety.
If you are resilient and you don't give up, you will find chosen family that will be there for you along the way to support you.
In this episode of Rooted Recovery Stories, the tables are turned as Patrick Custer, usually the host, takes the guest seat. Erin Dugan, producer and owner of The Cast Collective, steps in as the interviewer. Patrick opens up about his journey, sharing deeply personal experiences and reflections on his struggles with sexuality and faith. He discusses the challenges he faced growing up in a conservative Christian environment and how these experiences shaped his path to sobriety and mental health.
Patrick’s candidness about his internalised homophobia and the impact of faith on his life provides a raw and authentic look into his journey. Erin and Patrick also touch on the broader themes of mental health, recovery, and finding chosen family. Patrick's story is a powerful reminder that healing is possible and that support can come from unexpected places. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and understanding on their own path to recovery.