Tanner Keegan Read
Tanner Keegan Read
Sobriety Doesn't Make Everything Better.... At First with Patrick Casey Jr.
Sobriety Doesn't Make Everything Better.... At First with Patrick Casey Jr.
Sobriety Doesn't Make Everything Better.... At First with Patrick Casey Jr.
Tuesday 13th January 2026
Explore Patrick Casey Jr.'s journey to self-love after two decades of sobriety. Discover the power of vulnerability in recovery.
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60 minutes
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Tanner Keegan Read
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Sobriety is just the beginning; true healing involves self-love.
- Desperation can be a powerful motivator for seeking help.
- Building a supportive network is crucial for recovery.
- Practicing mental hygiene helps maintain growth and healing.
- Embracing vulnerability can lead to profound personal transformation.
"We can't do it for other people. We got to do it for us."
How do people find hope in the darkest times? Meet Patrick Casey Jr., a man who has spent two decades in sobriety, yet still faced inner demons of self-hate and insecurity. In this heartfelt episode of 'Retrieving Sanity', host Keegan Read engages with Patrick as he shares his tumultuous journey from a troubled childhood to finding solace in sobriety.
Despite years of being clean, Patrick reveals that true healing began when he admitted to not loving himself, sparking a profound transformation. Patrick discusses the importance of self-love, the role of desperation in seeking help, and how a supportive network can be a lifeline. He candidly recounts his struggles with childhood trauma, family dynamics, and the impact of addiction on his life. The conversation highlights how mental hygiene and nurturing one's inner child are crucial for continuous growth and healing.
Listeners will be moved by Patrick's honesty and resilience as he talks about the challenges of recovery and the ongoing journey to self-acceptance. The episode is a reminder that sobriety is just the beginning; it's about building a life where you can truly love yourself. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, Patrick's story offers valuable insights into the power of vulnerability and the strength found in community.
Ready to reflect on your own journey or support someone else? Dive into this episode and discover how embracing your vulnerabilities can lead to true healing.