Tanner Keegan Read
Tanner Keegan Read
Breaking The Silence of Addiction with Damian Bloss
Breaking The Silence of Addiction with Damian Bloss
Breaking The Silence of Addiction with Damian Bloss
Sunday 28th September 2025
Damian Bloss shares his journey through addiction, trauma, and recovery, highlighting the power of community support.
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52 minutes
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Honest
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
About this podcast
Author:
Tanner Keegan Read
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Breaking the silence around addiction is crucial for accountability.
- Trauma can trigger self-destructive behaviours.
- Survivor's guilt often leads to addiction.
- Community support plays a significant role in recovery.
- Changing one's mindset is essential for long-term sobriety.
Start by changing your mindset, because we can't just get sober and think everything is magically going to get better.
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this episode of 'Retrieving Sanity', Keegan Read chats with Damian Bloss, who candidly shares his rollercoaster journey through addiction and recovery. Damian opens up about his experiences with trauma and survivor’s guilt, which led him down a path of self-destruction. He emphasises the importance of breaking the silence around addiction and the power of community support in recovery.
The conversation highlights how addiction can be an ongoing battle and why building a robust support system is crucial. Damian's story is raw and honest, shedding light on the harsh realities of addiction while offering hope and practical advice for those looking to turn their lives around. If you've ever wondered how someone can find strength in the darkest times, Damian's story is a testament to resilience and transformation.
So, what steps can you take today to start your own journey to sobriety?