Michael Quigley's 'Break Free': A Song of Sobriety and Strength
Episode Overview
Michael shares his new song 'Break Free' and its inspiration. He opens up about caring for his ageing parents. Michael discusses taking a break from podcasting. Encourages listeners to create their own versions of 'Break Free'. Highlights future plans for more conversational podcast episodes.
I can't believe the whole time I was lost, I was only 12 steps from home
Michael Quigley takes you on a heartfelt journey in episode 93 of the Sober Shares podcast. This episode is all about Michael's new song, 'Break Free', which he wrote during a moment of inspiration while driving to an AA meeting. The song captures the struggle and triumph of alcohol recovery, with lyrics that resonate deeply with anyone on a similar path.
Michael shares how the song came to him unexpectedly, like a gift, and how he meticulously worked on it for over a year to get it just right. He even encourages listeners to create their own versions of 'Break Free', adding a unique and personal touch to the recovery community's anthem. Michael also opens up about his life over the past 90 days, explaining why he took a break from podcasting.
He shares personal stories about caring for his ageing parents and the challenges that come with it. His honesty about these struggles adds a layer of relatability and support for anyone dealing with similar issues. Michael’s dedication to his sobriety and his commitment to helping others shines through as he discusses future plans for the podcast, including more conversational episodes and exciting guest appearances.
This episode is a mix of music, personal anecdotes, and a call to action for the community to engage creatively. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a blend of inspiration, honesty, and encouragement. So, if you're looking for a dose of motivation wrapped in a beautiful melody, this episode is a must-listen.