Borrowing Love in Recovery ❤️ Let Us Love You Until You Can Love Yourself with Michael M 🏳️‍🌈 A Queer Recovery Podcast 🎙️

Borrowing Love in Recovery ❤️ Let Us Love You Until You Can Love Yourself with Michael M 🏳️‍🌈 A Queer Recovery Podcast 🎙️

How do people find hope in the darkest times? This episode of At The CCC offers a unique glimpse into the queer recovery community, exploring the concept of 'borrowing love' during recovery. Michael M., a guest co-host, shares his personal journey through recovery from crystal meth and alcohol, highlighting the importance of accepting love from others when self-love feels out of reach. The conversation is peppered with humour and candid moments, making it relatable and engaging.

The hosts and Michael delve into the challenges of maintaining healthy boundaries and the struggle of balancing support with enabling behaviour. Michael discusses how his work in mental health and substance abuse recovery allows him to make amends to his community while also helping himself. There's a refreshing honesty in how the guests talk about the messiness of recovery, emphasising that it's okay to be vulnerable and that shared vulnerability can foster trust and healing.

You'll find yourself laughing at their witty banter while contemplating the deeper issues of recovery. It's a reminder that community support is vital, and sometimes you need to let others love you until you can love yourself. How do you feel about letting someone else love you during your journey to recovery?