Episode 2: What is Rock Bottom?Episode 2: What is Rock Bottom?
Recovery Plus Podcast: F*ck Yesterday, Focus on Today
Part 2 of 2 Shit was hard: Being gay, homeless, and locked down during the start of COVID – Rory S. Rory S. shares his personal battle with addiction, sexuality, and his experience finding hope in recovery as a way of life. Rory lives in Palm Springs, and works in the field of addiction, tirelessly helping others in the LGBTQIA2+ community to find their way out of their Rock Bottom. DISCLAIMER: The statements contained in the podcast and episodes are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or provide therapy. Should you be in crisis, dial 9-1-1 or an emergency helpline or go to your nearest hospital.
49:11•25 May 2022
Finding Hope at Rock Bottom: Rory S.'s Journey
“For the first time I remember thinking: maybe this is, this is okay, um, I can't keep living like this, and I'd had that thought a lot.”
Imagine being gay, homeless, and facing the lockdown at the start of COVID-19. Rory S. knows this reality all too well. In this episode of the Recovery Plus Podcast, he opens up about his personal battle with addiction and his journey towards recovery. Rory's story is one of resilience, self-discovery, and the transformative power of community support.
Living in Palm Springs, Rory now works tirelessly to help others in the LGBTQIA2+ community find their way out of their own rock bottom. This episode doesn't just share Rory's experiences; it highlights the broader impact of the pandemic on those struggling with addiction, especially within marginalized communities. Through candid reflections and heartfelt stories, listeners will gain insights into self-awareness, acceptance, and the importance of finding a supportive community.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Rory's story offers a beacon of hope and a reminder that it's possible to turn your life around.

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