EPISODE · Aug 20, 2025 · 22 MIN
Stillness Is Scarier Than Chaos
from Virgin Vodka Soda: The QueerRecovery Podcast · host Mick Resendez
Send us Fan MailYou’re not too busy. You’re avoiding yourself.In this episode, I unpack the cycle of chasing, crashing, and craving clarity — but never letting yourself sit still long enough to get it. We talk about “someday” reality, healing as performance, and why high-functioning gay men (yes, you) keep filling their calendars instead of facing their truth.We cover:Why silence feels unsafe to your nervous systemHow healing became a brand (and a distraction)What performative vulnerability actually looks likeWhy you keep matching, texting, spiraling, and repeatingAnd what changes when you stop outrunning your lifeThis isn’t about “doing the work.” This is about being still long enough to let the work matter.🎧 Listen to Virgin Vodka Soda on Apple + Spotify 💬 Like, follow, subscribe, and comment on TikTok, Instagram, and Threads 📱 @QueerRecovery — for when your healing finally gets honest.
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Send us Fan Mail You’re not too busy. You’re avoiding yourself. In this episode, I unpack the cycle of chasing, crashing, and craving clarity — but never letting yourself sit still long enough to get it. We talk about “someday” reality, healing as performance, and why high-functioning gay men (yes, you) keep filling their calendars instead of facing their truth. We cover: Why silence feels unsafe to your nervous systemHow healing became a brand (and a distraction)What performative vulnerabili...
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