092: Do You Hide Your Sobriety?092: Do You Hide Your Sobriety?
The Now What Society
Lane Kennedy and Tamar Medford discuss why some people hide their sobriety, sharing personal stories and insights on overcoming stigma and finding purpose.
15:53•22 Apr 2021
Why Some Keep Sobriety a Secret: Stories from The Now What Society
“Sobriety was his superpower, and I couldn't agree more, because, as you know, if we haven't gone through those experiences then we don't have these stories to share.”
Ever felt like hiding your sobriety? In this episode of 'The Now What Society', hosts Lane Kennedy and Tamar Medford tackle this very issue. They open up about their own experiences of keeping their sobriety under wraps, driven by fear of judgment and the stigma surrounding addiction. Tamar shares how she once felt ashamed of her past but now sees it as a source of strength. She encourages listeners to embrace their journey and inspire others by sharing their stories.
Lane talks about her time in sales, where drinking was the norm, and how opening up about her sobriety changed her perspective and helped her connect with others who felt the same way. This episode dives deep into why people might hide their sobriety and how finding purpose can help you stand tall in your recovery. Whether you're newly sober or have been on this path for years, this conversation is a reminder that you're not alone.
Join Tamar and Lane as they explore the power of owning your story and supporting each other in the alcohol-free community.
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