Be Still and Know ft. DallasBe Still and Know ft. Dallas
gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast
Dallas shares their journey from addiction to self-love and spirituality on 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast'.
25:05•23 Mar 2023
Dallas' Path to Sobriety: Finding Peace and Purpose
“It's usually always around sex, and so it's kind of like major milestones in your life when your dopamine's high, like when you graduate high school where you have your baby or a wedding or something like that. And the same thing happens with memories during an active addiction to crystal meth. But that has been a major concern for me.”
Picture this: you're navigating the tumultuous waters of coming out, only to find yourself caught in the grip of addiction. In this heartfelt episode of 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast', host Steve Martin-Bennet sits down with Dallas, who bravely shares their raw and transformative journey to sobriety. Dallas opens up about the dark days of crystal meth addiction, the haze it cast over their memories, and the pivotal moment they decided to reclaim their life.
But this episode isn't just about the struggle; it's about the triumphs and the lessons learned along the way. From discovering self-love and spirituality to the complexities of dating with HIV and mending relationships with their children, Dallas offers a candid look at the highs and lows of recovery. They also touch on practical advice for managing finances in sobriety and the ever-important strategies for preventing relapse and overcoming shame.
Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, Dallas' story is a beacon of hope and resilience. Tune in for an episode that's as enlightening as it is inspiring.
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