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The Impact of Hookup Apps & Doom Scrolling on Recovery part 2 🏳️🌈 A Queer Recovery Podcast 🎙️
The Impact of Hookup Apps & Doom Scrolling on Recovery part 2 🏳️🌈 A Queer Recovery Podcast 🎙️
The Impact of Hookup Apps & Doom Scrolling on Recovery part 2 🏳️🌈 A Queer Recovery Podcast 🎙️
Monday 28th April 2025
Explore how hookup apps & doom scrolling impact recovery in this engaging episode from At The CCC. Insightful discussions with humour & heart.
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32 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Hookup apps can both hinder and aid recovery efforts.
- Setting clear boundaries is crucial in digital interactions.
- Removing shame from sexual experiences helps temper addictive behaviour.
- Honesty and communication are key in app-based relationships.
- Finding someone to talk to openly about experiences supports recovery.
Taking the shame out of sexual experiences tempers addictive behaviour.
Ever wondered how the digital age affects recovery journeys? This episode of 'At The CCC' dives into the impact of hookup apps and doom scrolling on the path to sobriety. Hosts Anthony and LouiLou, broadcasting from the vibrant Castro Country Club in San Francisco, explore how these modern habits can both hinder and help recovery efforts. They chat about the pitfalls and potential positives of using hookup apps, with anecdotes about unexpected connections and the importance of setting clear boundaries.
Anthony shares a humorous yet poignant story about his experiences with online dating, shedding light on how these platforms can sometimes offer more than just casual encounters. LouiLou adds depth with his reflections on balancing personal desires with recovery goals. Together, they emphasise the significance of honesty and communication in relationships formed through apps. The episode doesn't shy away from discussing the emotional rollercoaster that comes with digital interactions.
There's a candid conversation about recognising when an app-based relationship might become serious and how to navigate those feelings while staying true to recovery principles. Listeners will find themselves nodding along as Anthony and LouiLou talk about the importance of taking shame out of sexual experiences and finding someone to share those conversations with openly. They remind us that recovery is a personal journey, one where understanding and acceptance are key.
If you're curious about how modern technology intersects with sobriety or just need a good laugh, this episode offers both. It's a reminder that even in a world dominated by screens, genuine connections can still be made.