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Black Sheep Addictz

Black Sheep Addictz

Written by: thc4alcohol
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Black Sheep Stories is a raw, story-driven podcast about growing up as the outsider—the one who had to be strong too early, figure things out alone, and survive environments that were quietly damaging.

These episodes explore family dynamics, emotional neglect, manipulation, recovery, and the slow work of unlearning what you were taught just to survive. This isn’t self-help and it’s not sugarcoated. It’s reflection, pattern-breaking, and truth-telling for people who were never allowed to be fully seen.

If you’ve ever felt like the problem—when you were actually responding to the problem—you’re not alone.

Copyright 2026 All rights reserved. Social Sciences
Episodes
  • I Was the Black Sheep: Finding Worth Beyond Approval

    I Was the Black Sheep: Finding Worth Beyond Approval
    Jul 2 2026

    A personal story of growing up as the family’s "black sheep," feeling criticized and overlooked, and the ways that treatment shaped a lifetime of seeking approval.

    Through recovery, boundary-setting, and choosing a different path for their children, the narrator finds self-worth, peace, and pride in belonging on their own terms.
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    8 mins
  • The Poison We Celebrate:Choosing Clarity Over Chaos

    The Poison We Celebrate:Choosing Clarity Over Chaos
    Jun 26 2026

    Host returns from vacation and admits struggling to get back into routine, then reflects on alcohol’s harms and their decision to stop drinking.

    The episode explores how quitting alcohol brought a clearer mind, fewer dramas, better mornings, and the ability to face life instead of numbing it, with a brief mention of cannabis alternatives for some people.
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    5 mins
  • When Places Remember You: Places, Habits and the Person I Used to Be

    When Places Remember You: Places, Habits and the Person I Used to Be
    Jun 18 2026

    In this episode the host explores identity and personal growth after a visit to their childhood cottage triggers old habits and feelings of unworthiness. They reflect on how places can reactivate past behaviors and memories, and how self-work has changed their responses.

    They conclude that true growth shows up when you return to the places that shaped your old self and recognize you are no longer defined by those fears or others' approval — you can belong without needing permission.
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    6 mins
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