More Than One Way: Women for Sobriety w/ Sage M & Sage HMore Than One Way: Women for Sobriety w/ Sage M & Sage H
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Guest hosts Sage M and Sage H join Anthony and LouiLou to discuss Women for Sobriety, a program focusing on emotional growth and self-esteem in recovery.
32:23•16 Mar 2026
More Than One Way: Exploring Women for Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Women for Sobriety focuses on emotional growth rather than traditional methods.
- The program offers 13 guiding acceptance statements instead of rigid steps.
- WFS challenges patriarchal language in traditional recovery settings.
- The importance of community and belonging is highlighted for marginalized groups.
- Recovery is presented as a personal journey, with no hierarchy or required disclosure.
“Emotional regulation matters so much more than punishment.”
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? Join Anthony, LouiLou, and producer Jordan as they welcome guest hosts Sage M and Sage H to discuss the unique paths to recovery explored by Women for Sobriety (WFS). In this lively chat, the Sages bring their insights into a gender-specific recovery program that shifts focus from traditional methods to emotional growth, self-esteem, and self-compassion.
You'll learn how WFS challenges the patriarchal language often found in other recovery frameworks, advocating for a supportive environment where emotional regulation and affirmation replace shame and punishment. The episode doesn't shy away from addressing how systemic issues and historical contexts influence recovery journeys. It also touches on the importance of belonging and community, especially for those who may feel marginalized in traditional recovery spaces.
The conversation delves into the 13 acceptance statements that guide WFS members, offering a flexible approach to recovery that empowers individuals to embrace their own pace. Through humour and candid discussions, the hosts and guests explore the need for diverse recovery options and the significance of inclusive spaces. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking a fresh perspective on sobriety, particularly women and those in the LGBTQ+ community. Are you ready to rethink what recovery can look like?
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