Paul Churchill

Recovery Elevator

Paul Churchill

  • 015: Acceptance Was/Is the Answer

015: Acceptance Was/Is the Answer

Monday 1st June 2015

Join Shane Ramer on Recovery Elevator as he discusses how acceptance was crucial in his path to sobriety.
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62 minutes
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Recovery Elevator
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Paul Churchill
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Shane Ramer's Path to Sobriety: The Power of Acceptance

Understanding the feelings and addressing them is key because, like you said, we will all continue to have a case of the fuck.
What if the key to overcoming addiction is simply accepting where you are right now? In this eye-opening episode of Recovery Elevator, hosts Paul Churchill and Kristopher Oyen sit down with Shane Ramer, the voice behind That Sober Guy Podcast, to unravel his compelling journey from addiction to sobriety.
Shane dives into his tumultuous upbringing, where alcohol and drugs were ever-present, and how a moment of clarity made him realize he was heading down a destructive path similar to his parents'. He shares the crucial lesson he learned: acceptance is the cornerstone of recovery. Shane stresses that coming to terms with his addiction and being honest with himself were pivotal in his journey.
He highlights the importance of accountability and honesty, not just for personal growth but within the supportive Recovery Elevator community as well. Early recovery is no walk in the park, and Shane doesn't shy away from discussing its challenges. However, he underscores the benefits of seeking help and understanding your feelings. His message is clear: sobriety is attainable, and it begins with accepting yourself and your situation.
If you're grappling with addiction or contemplating sobriety, this episode offers invaluable insights and encouragement. As Shane puts it, "Understanding the feelings and addressing them is key because we will all continue to have a case of the f**k." Tune in for an inspiring conversation that could be the first step toward your own recovery.