Perfectionism is a Trap with Christopher TappPerfectionism is a Trap with Christopher Tapp
CLEARHEADED: your sober-care podcast
Christopher Tapp discusses the link between sobriety and creativity, emphasizing living in the moment and personal growth.
34:56•3 Jul 2023
Christopher Tapp on Sobriety: Embracing Creativity and Living in the Moment
Episode Overview
- Recovery is different for everybody, embracing non-linear paths
- Importance of surrounding oneself with supportive, non-chaotic people
- Embracing creativity as a tool for personal growth and self-expression
- Reflecting on the significance of being present amidst sobriety challenges
- Exploring the challenges and triumphs of recovery, offering valuable insights and support
“Recovery is different for everybody, it's not a straight narrow line. Surrounding yourself with supportive, non-chaotic people and putting in safe situations is crucial for moving forward.”
What happens when you mix the journey to sobriety with the power of creativity? In this episode of CLEARHEADED, Cait Madry sits down with Christopher Tapp, a gifted queer poet from Canada, to explore just that. Christopher shares his personal experience with the 'one day at a time' approach, highlighting how it has shaped his path to sobriety and personal growth. They dive into the importance of being present, how it fuels creativity, and even how it hones acting skills.
Christopher's unique perspective offers a refreshing take on living sober while nurturing your creative side. Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical advice, this episode has something for everyone navigating their own recovery journey.

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