Chris Marshall Owner of Sans Bar Talks Recovery, Race and the Religion of Lake TahoeChris Marshall Owner of Sans Bar Talks Recovery, Race and the Religion of Lake Tahoe
Recovery Hour
Community in Sobriety
57:26•3 Aug 2020
Chris Marshall's Journey: Navigating Race, Recovery, and Resilience
“I have had to endure offensive black jokes told by my friends and had to laugh it off because I didn't want to appear overly sensitive or be rejected from a social group.”
Ever wondered what it's like to navigate recovery while dealing with the complexities of race and mental health? In this eye-opening episode of 'Recovery Hour', host Lori Windfeldt sits down with Chris Marshall, the owner of Sans Bar, for an honest and heartfelt conversation. Chris opens up about his personal battles, from grappling with his father's mental illness to confronting racism in America.
He shares candidly about the hurdles he's faced in recovery, including enduring offensive jokes and feeling isolated in recovery meetings. This episode sheds light on the intersection of race, addiction, and mental health, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability and inclusivity in the recovery journey. Chris's story is not just about overcoming addiction but also about breaking down racial barriers and fostering a more compassionate world. Tune in for a conversation that's as raw as it is inspiring.
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