Holden S

The Sober Unicorn

Holden S

  • 78 - Purpose w/Brian

78 - Purpose w/Brian

Thursday 15th June 2023

Tune into The Sober Unicorn as Brian shares his journey through alcoholism, seizures, and finding new purpose during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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38 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Informative
Transformative

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The Sober Unicorn
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Holden S
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Brian's Path to Purpose: A Story of Recovery on The Sober Unicorn

Episode Overview

  • Brian shares his gripping journey of battling alcoholism, seizures, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
  • His daughter becomes a crucial factor in his decision to seek recovery, underscoring the profound impact of addiction on family dynamics
  • Brian's newfound purpose and dedication to joy after overcoming significant challenges highlight the transformative power of recovery
  • The conversation sheds light on the evolving perspectives towards mental health and addiction, and the importance of destigmatizing these issues
  • The episode concludes with Brian's insights on sharing recovery stories and the profound impact it can have on others
I have brushed death way too many times over the last few years. And if I calculated it all, my drinking life that I should not be sitting here with you, and that's why I share because you can get out of this shit and it takes a lot of fucking work.
Imagine facing not just the struggle of addiction but also the added challenges of seizures and a global pandemic. In this episode of 'The Sober Unicorn', host Holden S chats with Brian, who shares his gripping journey through these very trials. Brian opens up about how his drinking led to severe health issues, including seizures, and how the COVID-19 pandemic added another layer of complexity to his life. But it wasn't all doom and gloom.
Brian talks about how his daughter became a beacon of hope and a pivotal factor in his decision to pursue sobriety. He also dives into the newfound sense of purpose he discovered through recovery, offering a heartfelt look at how personal stories can inspire and uplift others. Whether you're navigating your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, Brian's story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, even in the darkest of times.