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Sobriety Sucks
Jack and Meredith are tasked with tackling the first bender of Bojack Horseman, but mainly end up talking about the difficulty of discussing relapse in the rooms, attachment styles, and Ben Schwartz.
58:20•26 Mar 2020
Relapse and Recovery: Jack and Meredith's Take on Bojack Horseman
“But it's, I guess, like the shame is good because it gets you to maybe not relapse.”
Ever thought about how TV shows handle the gritty reality of addiction? Jack and Meredith dive into this very topic in the 'Downer Ending' episode of 'Sobriety Sucks'. While tasked with discussing Bojack Horseman's first bender, the conversation naturally flows into deeper waters. They tackle the tough subject of relapse, attachment styles, and even manage to weave in some thoughts on Ben Schwartz.
Jack and Meredith bring their own recovery journeys into the mix, offering a raw and honest look at the challenges of staying sober. They don't shy away from talking about the role of shame in addiction and how it's portrayed in media. This episode isn't just for fans of Bojack Horseman; it's for anyone grappling with the complexities of addiction and recovery.
With a blend of humor and heartfelt discussion, Jack and Meredith make you feel like you're sitting in a room with friends who truly get it. Tune in for an episode that's as enlightening as it is entertaining.

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