Steve Bennet-Martin

gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast

Steve Bennet-Martin

  • You Can't Do It Alone ft. James

You Can't Do It Alone ft. James

Thursday 20th October 2022

James discusses the importance of community and sponsorship in sobriety on 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast' with Steve Martin-Bennet.
Explicit
15 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Supportive
Encouraging
Engaging

About this podcast

gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast
Author:
Steve Bennet-Martin
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Finding Strength in Community: James' Journey on gAy A Podcast

If I don't go to meetings and connect with others, I'm going to be a hell of a lot worse off. I learn more outside the rooms than I do in.
Imagine trying to stay sober while navigating the complexities of being part of the LGBTQ+ community. In this episode of 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast', host Steve Martin-Bennet chats with James about the vital role community plays in sobriety. James opens up about his personal journey, sharing how he found support through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), especially through sponsorship and connections within the LGBTQ+ community.
He talks candidly about the challenges of maintaining sobriety, especially during vacations, and the pitfalls of putting sobriety on a pedestal. James' story highlights the power of sharing personal experiences and taking sobriety one day at a time. Steve and James provide practical advice and resources for anyone in the LGBTQ+ community who is seeking to achieve and maintain sobriety. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how community support can be a lifeline in the journey to sobriety.