Brian Rosenburg's Path to Sobriety: A Story of Hope and Redemption
I try and seize upon, because that's you know, maybe it's, it's one less person that goes down the road I did, you know, hurts people.
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a life around after addiction? In this episode of RECOVERY CAST, Pawley sits down with Brian Rosenburg, a man who has walked the rocky road from addiction to recovery. Brian, now a co-worker and an advocate in the recovery field, opens up about the harrowing consequences of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and the lasting scars it leaves on individuals and their loved ones.
He shares a gut-wrenching account of causing a car accident while blacked out and the overwhelming guilt that followed. This raw conversation dives deep into the themes of making amends and the selfish nature of addiction. Brian doesn't shy away from discussing his struggles with projecting fearful outcomes into the future, but he also highlights the daily efforts he puts in to stay sober and help others.
Pawley and Brian explore the importance of recognizing selfish behaviors in addiction and how doing so can lead to becoming a better listener and supporter for those still struggling. By the end of their chat, Brian's hope and determination are palpable, offering a beacon of inspiration for anyone grappling with similar issues. Tune in to hear a story that is as inspiring as it is informative, packed with practical advice and heartfelt moments.