Anna Welch: Finding Strength and Sobriety with STRIVE
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Imagine facing the challenge of overcoming alcohol dependency while juggling the roles of a wife, mother, and leader. That's exactly what Anna Welch from Tulsa, Oklahoma, has managed to do. In this episode of the '1000 Days Sober Podcast', Lee Davy sits down with Anna to discuss her incredible journey to sobriety and leadership within the STRIVE community.
For almost five years, Anna has been a beacon of hope and strength, showing that it's possible to live a conscious, alcohol-free life. She opens up about the initial shame she felt when joining STRIVE and how she overcame it by 'doing the work' and leaning into her faith. Anna's story is a testament to the power of vulnerability and community in recovery.
She shares how practicing the eight c's of self—clarity, compassion, curiosity, creativity, calmness, confidence, courage, and connectedness—has been instrumental in her journey. Whether you're struggling with alcohol dependency or supporting someone who is, Anna's experiences offer valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to hear her talk about the importance of community support, leadership at work and home, and the role of faith in her recovery process.