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12 | Sharon Hersh: Change is Seldom Spectacular

What We Really Want: Conversations About Connection

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Journey Through Addiction and Recovery

This chapter explores the speaker's personal journey with addiction, highlighting the initial allure of alcohol and its transformation into dependency. It delves into the impact of their upbringing and mental health struggles, emphasizing themes of shame, isolation, and the importance of authentic connections in recovery. The speaker shares insights on the complex, non-linear process of overcoming addiction, reflecting on generational patterns and the emotional toll it takes on relationships.

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