Underdog Podcasts

Secrets of a Sober Mom

Leslie Shapiro

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10. Secrets of a Sober Guy

Monday 8th June 2020

Listen to a dad's candid journey from alcoholism to recovery. Discover the power of surrender and support in this heartfelt episode.
51 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging

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Secrets of a Sober Mom
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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From Struggles to Strength: A Dad's Honest Path to Sobriety

Maybe you know, think twice about it and think you know. Maybe you know, let you know, be open to. That could you know, that could help me and guide me through this time.
Ever wondered what it takes for a dad to turn his life around and embrace sobriety? In this episode of 'Secrets of a Sober Mom', Leslie Shapiro chats with a father who openly shares his journey from the depths of alcoholism to the heights of recovery. This isn't your typical story of redemption; it's raw, real, and refreshingly honest. Our guest doesn't sugarcoat his past.
He admits, 'I just sucked at drinking', and explains how his reliance on alcohol as a coping mechanism was no longer sustainable. His moment of clarity came like a bolt from the blue, leading him to surrender to a higher power and trust the universe in ways he never thought possible. You'll hear about the profound impact his sobriety has had on his roles as a dad, husband, son, and friend.
No 'mansplaining' here—just straightforward reflections on how honesty and vulnerability have reshaped his relationships. He talks about the humbling process of recovery, the importance of support systems, and how seeing things from a new perspective has been life-changing. If you're looking for an inspiring yet down-to-earth discussion about the trials and triumphs of sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.
Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, you'll find valuable insights and a sense of camaraderie in this heartfelt conversation.