The Begin Again Podcast
The Begin Again Podcast is a space for redemption, resilience, and raw truth. Hosted by Gary Menkes, each episode dives deep into the powerful, unfiltered stories of people who have faced addiction — and chosen to rise. These aren’t just stories of sobriety. They’re stories of spiritual awakenings, shattered stigmas, and second chances that turned into extraordinary lives.
Through heartfelt, often spiritual conversations, we explore what it truly means to begin again — not just once, but every day. Whether you’re in recovery, sober-curious, or walking alongside someone on their journey, this podcast is here to remind you:
You are not alone.
You are not broken.
And your most meaningful chapter might still be ahead.
This is more than a podcast. It’s a movement of hope, healing, and the belief that no matter your past, you can begin again.
The Begin Again Podcast
EP 23- ❤️🔥Motherly Love: Kim Bellas’ Sober Mission
Join us in this powerful episode as Kim Bellas, a courageous mother and a beacon of hope, shares her deeply personal journey of addiction, resilience, and transformation.
In a world where addiction is often stigmatized, Kim fearlessly opens up about her struggles with alcoholism and her son's illness. Through her vulnerability, she reveals how her son's illness inadvertently became the catalyst for her own healing and the reclamation of her life.
Listen as Kim takes us on a remarkable journey of sobriety, where she not only found the strength to overcome her addiction but also discovered a newfound purpose. Witness the birth of "Sober, the New Cool," a powerful movement that seeks to provide unwavering support and a sense of pride to those who choose to live a sober lifestyle.
Discover how Kim reinvented herself after quitting drinking, embracing a newfound positivity that radiates through her every word. Hear how she formed deep connections with individuals who entrusted her with their stories, forging a special bond with a young woman in London who sought a symbol of the motherly love she never had.
Through her podcast, Kim defies insecurities and negativity, determined to make a difference in the lives of others. She emphasizes the importance of connection and finding common ground, both in mother-daughter relationships and in the journey of self-transformation that comes with quitting drinking.
Kim's passion for helping others shines brightly as she shares her personal experiences and connections with inspiring individuals like Eve Goldberg. Her words resonate deeply, making people feel heard and supported, regardless of their gender.
Prepare to be inspired as Kim recounts her empowering experiences of connecting with people through messages, culminating in a transformative moment during New York Fashion Week. Witness her fearless participation in a fashion show, where she breaks societal norms and stigmas surrounding body image, mental health, addiction, and acceptance, igniting a spark of inspiration in others.
Kim's commitment to making a difference knows no bounds. Discover how she organized a virtual walk for recovery month, which unexpectedly led to the resounding success of hosting a physical event in Montreal.
Learn about Kim's brand, "Sober is the New Cool," which not only promotes sobriety but also embodies the spirit of giving back. Explore th
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