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Emily Lynn Paulson: Recover Yourself with MartinJon
Emily Lynn Paulson: Recover Yourself with MartinJon
Emily Lynn Paulson: Recover Yourself with MartinJon
Sunday 19th January 2020
Emily Lynn Paulson talks about honesty in recovery, societal pressures on mothers, and finding healthier coping mechanisms.
47 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
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Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Emily Lynn Paulson: Embracing Honesty in Recovery and Parenting
Numbing out is about hiding, or not being honest, with ourselves. And as a mother, to be honest, and say “Yes, I love
Emily Lynn Paulson joins MartinJon in a heartfelt discussion about the power of honesty in recovery and everyday life. In this episode, they dive into Emily's journey, which led her to write 'Highlight Real: Finding Honesty & Recovery Beyond the Filtered Life'. Emily talks about the pressures of modern parenting and how societal expectations can push mothers towards unhealthy coping mechanisms, like the 'mommy needs wine' culture.
She bravely shares her personal experiences of using alcohol to numb her feelings and how she eventually found healthier ways to cope. This conversation isn't just about sobriety; it's about truly recovering yourself by being honest with who you are. Emily’s insights into the difference between merely quitting alcohol and genuinely recovering offer a refreshing perspective. Her candid reflections on motherhood, insecurities, and personal growth provide a relatable and inspiring message for anyone on their own path to self-discovery.
Tune in to hear how embracing honesty can transform your life.