Recovery Rocks
Recovery Rocks
Episode 300: Stefanie Wilder Taylor Stops By
Episode 300: Stefanie Wilder Taylor Stops By
Episode 300: Stefanie Wilder Taylor Stops By
Friday 28th November 2025
Join Stefanie Wilder Taylor as she shares her journey from 'cocktail mom' to sobriety advocate, tackling media scrutiny and anonymity in recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Sharing personal stories can lead to unexpected public exposure.
- Anonymity in recovery is a personal choice.
- Societal expectations can add pressure to mothers in recovery.
- Facing media backlash requires resilience and self-awareness.
- Support systems are crucial for navigating sobriety challenges.
"I was only days sober when I wrote about it on my blog... It was my own kind of line in the sand."
How do individuals turn their lives around after addiction? This episode of Recovery Rocks brings the engaging Stefanie Wilder Taylor to the mic, where she shares her candid journey from a publicly outed 'cocktail mom' to a sobriety advocate. Stefanie talks about the whirlwind of media attention she faced shortly after quitting alcohol and how it thrust her into the spotlight as a sobriety expert.
With humour and honesty, Stefanie recounts the backlash she experienced, from harsh online comments to uncomfortable media appearances. Her story is a testament to the challenges of sharing personal struggles publicly and the importance of owning your narrative. Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara join Stefanie in discussing anonymity in recovery, the pressures of being seen as an expert, and the delicate balance of sharing one's story without compromising privacy.
You'll find yourself nodding along as they highlight the societal expectations placed on mothers and the stigma surrounding addiction. This episode is packed with laughter, relatable anecdotes, and a reminder that recovery is a personal journey. So, are you ready to dive into this rollercoaster of emotions and revelations? Tune in to hear how Stefanie navigates the ups and downs of sobriety in the public eye.