Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster

Real Recovery Talk

Real Recovery Talk

  • 126 - 5 Min or Less: Brotherly Love and the Importance of Strong relationships in Recovery

126 - 5 Min or Less: Brotherly Love and the Importance of Strong relationships in Recovery

Monday 10th February 2020

Tom Conrad and Ben explore the power of brotherly love and breaking stereotypes in recovery on Real Recovery Talk.
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Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
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Brotherly Love: Redefining Masculinity in Recovery

If I had to sum up recovery in two words, it would be love and service.
What does it mean to truly support each other in recovery? In this heartfelt episode of Real Recovery Talk, hosts Tom Conrad and Ben dive into the often overlooked topic of brotherly love and its pivotal role in the recovery journey. Shedding light on the misconceptions of masculinity, they discuss how expressing love and care towards other men can be a game-changer in staying sober.
Tom opens up about his own struggles with vulnerability and how embracing brotherly love has been a cornerstone of his recovery. He shares that saying 'I love you' to another man isn't a sign of weakness but a powerful affirmation of support and connection. Ben, who initially saw himself as the tough guy, reveals how letting down his guard and showing genuine care transformed his life and sobriety.
The duo emphasizes that breaking free from rigid stereotypes of masculinity can lead to deeper, more meaningful relationships that are essential for long-term recovery. This episode is a touching reminder that true strength lies in vulnerability and mutual support. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that challenges norms and encourages a more compassionate approach to recovery.
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