The Unending Battle: A Recovering Alcoholic's Journey to Sobriety
It's not the drinking, it's the thinking that counts, because when I drink I'm not done, I'm never done until I'm dead.
Imagine thinking you're done with alcohol, only to realize it's never done with you. That's the reality for many in recovery, and in this episode of 'Next Time I'll Try Knitting', host JJ Chance dives deep into this ongoing struggle. The episode is a raw and honest account from a recovering alcoholic who shares their daily fight against addiction.
They talk about the constant challenges, from navigating social situations to striving for a sense of normalcy in a world that often feels anything but normal. The conversation doesn't shy away from the hard truths. It emphasizes the importance of daily reprieve and the need for continuous support. It's a reminder that sobriety isn't a one-time achievement but a daily commitment.
The personal reflections shared are both thought-provoking and relatable, offering listeners a deeper understanding of the complexities of addiction and recovery. Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety, supporting someone who is, or just curious about what it takes to stay sober, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement.