Rob Lohman: Finding Strength and Sobriety During the Holidays
I don't miss drinking or drugging or gambling at all. And now I'm the only one that gets in my way of potential because I don't have alcohol in my life, so I'm the one I can blame.
Picture this: it's the holidays, a time for joy and celebration, but for some, it's also a season of struggle. Rob Lohman knows this all too well. In this episode of the Recovery Survey podcast, Rob opens up about his tumultuous journey through addiction, mental health battles, and eventual recovery. His story is raw and real, filled with moments that might make you gasp, but also inspire you to believe in second chances. Rob's path wasn't easy.
He faced alcohol and drug addiction, gambling issues, divorce, and even prison time. But he didn't let these challenges define him. Instead, he used them as stepping stones to rebuild his life. Eleven years into his sobriety, Rob experienced an emotional breakdown that led to a prison sentence. Yet, in just 10.5 months, he emerged stronger, ready to rebuild his life with the support of his wife and children.
Now, Rob dedicates his life to helping others find their way out of the darkness. He speaks passionately about the importance of community support and purpose-driven living. His 101 reasons to quit drinking during the holidays aren't just tips; they're a lifeline for anyone seeking a better life. Whether you're battling addiction or supporting someone who is, Rob's story is a beacon of hope.
So, if you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on staying sober during the festive season, this episode is a must-listen. Rob's journey shows that no matter how tough things get, there's always a way forward. Tune in to hear his powerful message and discover how you can find strength and sobriety during the holidays.