Arlina Allen
Arlina Allen
337 Long Term Sobriety After Relapse With Patti Clark
337 Long Term Sobriety After Relapse With Patti Clark
337 Long Term Sobriety After Relapse With Patti Clark
Thursday 5th September 2024
Patti Clark shares her journey of recovery, relapse, and long-term sobriety, offering wisdom and hope for those on a similar path.
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67 minutes
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Author:
Arlina Allen
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Patti Clark shares her story of relapse after 13 years sober.
- Discusses the challenges of moving while maintaining sobriety.
- Explores coping mechanisms for dealing with guilt and shame.
- Highlights the importance of building a supportive community.
- Provides practical advice for maintaining long-term sobriety.
In recovery, we talk about that, that in the shadows, that's where that shame and that horrible stuff lives
In this episode of The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast, Arlina Allen sits down with Patti Clark, author of 'Recovery Road Trip: Finding Purpose and Connection on the Journey Home'. Patti shares her incredible journey of finding recovery, experiencing a relapse after 13 years of sobriety, and ultimately achieving long-term sobriety once again. Her story is filled with relatable moments and hard-earned wisdom that will resonate deeply with anyone on a similar path.
Patti talks candidly about the challenges she faced, such as the perils of moving while sober and the guilt and shame that accompanied her relapse. She discusses how she managed to rebuild her life by creating a supportive community that she desperately needed. Her reflections are both touching and insightful, providing hope and practical advice for those struggling with their own recovery journey.
Arlina and Patti explore various topics, including the importance of emotional sobriety, dealing with societal pressures, and the power of community in maintaining sobriety. Patti's experiences highlight the importance of self-compassion and the continuous effort required to stay sober. Her openness about her struggles and triumphs offers a beacon of hope for anyone feeling isolated or discouraged. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on maintaining long-term sobriety.
Patti's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of community in overcoming addiction. Tune in to hear her share her journey and gain valuable insights into living a fulfilling, sober life.