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Answering Questions - featuring LB Burkhalter
Answering Questions - featuring LB Burkhalter
Answering Questions - featuring LB Burkhalter
Wednesday 31st August 2022
LB Burkhalter discusses her sobriety journey and how it changed her workplace's perspective on recovery in this episode of Unfiltered Recovery Podcast.
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21 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Changing Minds: LB Burkhalter on Sobriety and Workplace Acceptance
Think about everything that we've talked about just through this episode and just have some action items in place.
Imagine opening up about your sobriety at work and changing the entire company’s perspective on recovery. That’s exactly what LB Burkhalter did, and in this episode of the Unfiltered Recovery Podcast, she sits down with host Michael Maassel to share her journey. LB talks about the challenges and triumphs of being open about her sobriety and how it transformed her workplace into a more understanding and supportive environment.
Her story is a testament to the power of honesty and the impact it can have on those around us. Michael and LB dive into the misconceptions that often surround individuals in recovery. They discuss the importance of creating a safe space where people feel comfortable sharing their stories without fear of judgment. By prioritizing empathy over criticism, they highlight how workplaces can become more inclusive and supportive for everyone, especially those on their recovery journey.
The conversation doesn’t stop at theory; they offer practical steps listeners can take to foster a more accepting environment in their own lives. From simple actions like listening without judgment to more structured approaches like implementing supportive policies at work, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Whether you’re in recovery yourself, supporting someone who is, or just looking to create a more compassionate community, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.
LB’s story shows that change is possible when we choose to connect on a human level.