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Tim Phillips

  • #95: Finding Purpose and Passion in Sobriety

#95: Finding Purpose and Passion in Sobriety

Friday 9th August 2024

Tim Phillips shares his journey of finding purpose and passion in sobriety, offering practical advice for creating a fulfilling sober life.
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Rediscovering Joy: Finding Purpose in Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Reflect on what you loved doing before addiction.
  • Reconnect with old passions and hobbies.
  • Explore new interests and activities.
  • Helping others can bring a sense of purpose.
  • Sobriety opens up new possibilities and joy.
Getting sober didn't limit what I could do. It opened up a whole new world of possibilities
Have you ever wondered how to find meaning and excitement in your sober life? In this episode of The Sober and Happy Podcast, Tim Phillips shares his journey of discovering purpose and passion after quitting alcohol. Tim, with over a decade of sobriety, recounts his early struggles with feeling lost and directionless after removing alcohol from his life. He talks about the void left behind and the fear of never finding joy again.
But what if sobriety is more than just giving up alcohol? What if it’s about rediscovering old passions and exploring new ones? Tim delves into his personal experiences, from reconnecting with childhood hobbies like hiking and camping to discovering a newfound love for helping others. He encourages you to reflect on what you loved doing before addiction took over and to explore new interests that could bring joy and purpose to your life.
Tim's story is filled with relatable moments, such as the time he found peace while watching deer during a hike, which marked a turning point in his mindset. This episode is a treasure trove of inspiration for anyone on the path to sobriety, offering practical advice on how to reignite your passions and create a fulfilling, sober life. So, if you're ready to turn 'never' into 'what if', this episode is a must-listen.
Rediscover the joys that have been buried under years of addiction and open yourself up to new possibilities. After all, sobriety isn't just about what you give up; it's about what you gain.