Breezy Nowlan: From Stage Fright to Sobriety and Starting Taste Recovery
Not only just ask for help, but it was the reason why I could actually get sober and now help so many more people.
Ever wondered how someone turns a personal struggle into a mission to help others? Meet Breezy Nowlan, the founder and CEO of Taste Recovery, who opens up about her journey from battling stage fright and anxiety with alcohol to embracing sobriety and creating a platform for sober living. In this episode of 'Let The Journey Begin', Breezy chats with hosts Hilary Roberts and Alex about her path to recovery and the birth of her business.
Breezy's story is raw and relatable. She talks about using alcohol as a crutch to cope with her fears, only to realize she was using it to survive. Her turning point came after a blackout incident in front of her father, leading her to seek treatment despite initial resistance. Through prayer, meditation, and a supportive community, Breezy found her way to sobriety. But Breezy didn't stop there.
She transformed her negative experience with a treatment facility into a positive force by founding Taste Recovery, an app and web-based platform that helps users find the best sober living facilities. She highlights the crucial role of house managers and the power of support groups in successful recovery journeys. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and hope. Breezy's candid discussion sheds light on the stigmas surrounding treatment and emphasizes the importance of asking for help.
Tune in to hear how one woman's struggle became a beacon of hope for many.