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At The CCC

The Castro Country Club

  • Keep Coming Back: Fighting Shame After a Slip 🏳️‍🌈 At The CCC 🏳️‍⚧️ A Queer Recovery Podcast 🎙

Keep Coming Back: Fighting Shame After a Slip 🏳️‍🌈 At The CCC 🏳️‍⚧️ A Queer Recovery Podcast 🎙

Tuesday 30th May 2023

Join Anthony and Louie as they discuss shame, relapse, and recovery. Tune in for heartfelt stories and insights into emotional healing.
Explicit
58 minutes
Raw
Authentic
Honest
Thought-provoking
Transformative

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At The CCC
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Recovery Reimagined
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Facing Shame Head-On: Anthony and Louie's Journey Through Relapse

Episode Overview

  • The episode delves into the complexities of shame and relapse in the journey of sobriety
  • Anthony and Louie candidly share their personal experiences and struggles in recovery
  • The conversation emphasizes the transformative power of recovery and the significance of self-acceptance
  • Insights are offered into the importance of connection, compassion, and supportive communities in healing from shame and relapse
  • The dialogue presents a raw, unfiltered exploration of emotional turmoil and challenges faced in recovery
The biggest difference between what my life was like now versus what it was like then is that there was a time I hated waking up and now I'm at a place in my life where I just enjoy, I enjoy my life and it's not because I'm happy all the time. It isn't because I don't have any problems, but it's because like deep down inside I know that I have a life worth living.
Ever felt the sting of shame after a slip-up? You're not alone. In this heartfelt episode of 'At The CCC', hosts Anthony and Louie tackle the tough topic of relapse and the heavy burden of shame that often follows. Broadcasting from San Francisco's Castro Country Club, they share their personal stories of struggle and resilience, creating a space where vulnerability is not just accepted but encouraged. Anthony and Louie don't shy away from the raw realities of addiction.
They dive deep into how shame can trap individuals in a cycle of relapse, making recovery seem like an uphill battle. Through their candid conversation, they reveal how connection and compassion can break this cycle, offering a lifeline to those feeling lost. The episode is packed with relatable anecdotes and hard-earned wisdom, emphasizing the transformative power of self-acceptance and community support.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode provides a beacon of hope and practical advice. It's a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the emotional complexities of addiction and the journey to sobriety.
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