Sobriety Sucks
Sobriety Sucks
Withnail and I
Withnail and I
Withnail and I
Thursday 14th May 2020
Jack and Meredith discuss the pain of leaving old friends behind in sobriety through 'Withnail and I'. Tune in for insights on addiction and recovery.
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60 minutes
Thought-provoking
Informative
Entertaining
Raw
Engaging
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Sobriety Toolkit
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Get the buttons here!Withnail and I: A Sobering Look at Friendship and Recovery
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Jack and Meredith are back with a fresh episode of 'Sobriety Sucks', diving into the classic film 'Withnail and I'. This time, they tackle the bittersweet theme of leaving old friends behind after getting sober. If you've ever wondered how addiction and recovery are portrayed in movies, this episode offers a unique perspective. The hosts break down the film's plot and characters, highlighting its raw depiction of addiction and the hurdles of recovery.
They also touch on the phrase 'We are not a glum lot' and even discuss Ms. Monopoly, bringing a mix of light-heartedness to the conversation. But it’s not all fun and games; Jack and Meredith also delve into the importance of building diverse friendships in sobriety. Their candid discussion sheds light on how these relationships can foster personal growth and aid in the recovery journey. Jack's quirky commentary adds a relatable touch, making this episode both engaging and thought-provoking.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or simply interested in how media shapes our understanding of addiction, this episode is a must-listen.