Paul Churchill

Recovery Elevator

Paul Churchill

  • 013: Expectations in sobriety and what needs to be addressed

013: Expectations in sobriety and what needs to be addressed

Monday 18th May 2015

Eric shares his unexpected journey in sobriety, highlighting the importance of managing expectations and community support on 'Recovery Elevator'.
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36 minutes
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Recovery Elevator
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Paul Churchill
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Sobriety Surprises: Eric's Journey of Managing Expectations

Hope for a better life, which is what I want for you guys, and what I want for myself, is really the only motivation that will get you to keep a maintainable sobriety.
Imagine reaching six months of sobriety only to find yourself in a wheelchair. That’s exactly what happened to Eric, and he didn’t let it derail his journey. In this eye-opening episode of 'Recovery Elevator', Eric opens up about the reality of sobriety versus what he thought it would be. Hosts Paul Churchill and Kristopher Oyen guide the conversation, exploring how to handle the unexpected twists and turns that come with giving up alcohol.
They dive into the mental, physical, and spiritual aspects of recovery, emphasizing the crucial role of community support. From rehab experiences to early sobriety challenges, this episode is packed with practical advice and heartfelt stories. The hosts also discuss the importance of gratitude practices and maintaining phone relationships as tools for staying sober. They remind listeners that recognizing signs of alcoholism is vital, but it's the hope for a better life that truly keeps one on track.
If you're curious about what sobriety really looks like or need some inspiration to keep going, this episode offers a raw and relatable look at the journey to a booze-free life.
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