Jess Steitzer, Alcohol Free Mom, Sobriety Coach, Crazy Mother Runner
Jess Steitzer
Recovery is the New Black // Michelle Smith
Recovery is the New Black // Michelle Smith
Recovery is the New Black // Michelle Smith
Tuesday 22nd February 2022
Join Michelle Smith on 'Decidedly Dry' as she discusses her sobriety journey, tackling stigma, parenting sober, and mental health.
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55 minutes
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About this podcast
Author:
Jess Steitzer, Alcohol Free Mom, Sobriety Coach, Crazy Mother Runner
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Michelle Smith: Shattering Stigmas and Embracing Sobriety
I’m leading the way in the recovery community to break the stigma and end the silence around mental illness and substance use disorder. I choose to be the voice for others not ready to use theirs.
Imagine turning your life around so profoundly that you become a beacon of hope for thousands. That’s exactly what Michelle Smith, the powerhouse behind 'Recovery is the New Black', has done. In this episode of 'Decidedly Dry', host Jess Steitzer chats with Michelle about her incredible journey to sobriety and her mission to break the silence around mental illness and substance use disorder. Michelle’s story is one of resilience and transformation.
She opens up about the challenges she faced, the stigma she battled, and how she found strength in vulnerability. Her candid discussion with Jess reveals the profound benefits of living alcohol-free, especially in managing anxiety and stress. Michelle’s insights are not just about quitting alcohol; they’re about rediscovering self-worth and embracing a life of clarity and purpose. As a mother, Michelle shares her unique perspective on parenting while sober.
She discusses the hurdles and triumphs of raising children without relying on alcohol as a crutch. Her honesty about the struggles and rewards of sober parenting is both refreshing and inspiring. The conversation also touches on the pervasive dangers of alcohol marketing and how it can undermine efforts to stay sober. Michelle and Jess explore the importance of curiosity in maintaining sobriety, encouraging listeners to question societal norms and find their own path to wellness.
This episode is a heartfelt and empowering dialogue that offers valuable takeaways for anyone on a sobriety journey or supporting someone who is. Tune in to hear Michelle’s powerful story and gain insights into the liberating life beyond alcohol.