Kristen
Kristen
Anything we put before sobriety, we lose.
Anything we put before sobriety, we lose.
Anything we put before sobriety, we lose.
Thursday 6th June 2024
Kristen reconnects with her high school friend Sam, who shares her inspiring journey of overcoming addiction and finding happiness in sobriety.
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45 minutes
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Hopeful
Supportive
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Author:
Kristen
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Reconnecting with old friends can be a powerful part of the recovery journey.
- Understanding the role of a higher power can provide new perspectives in sobriety.
- Relapses are part of many recovery stories but don't define the journey.
- Self-care and building healthy relationships are crucial for long-term sobriety.
- Remembering your 'why' helps maintain focus and motivation.
If I could put my head on the pillow at night, sober and do, you know, relatively confident that I did the best that I could, then I'm in a good shape.
In this heartfelt episode of 'Remember Your Why', Kristen reconnects with her high school friend Sam, who has been sober since 2011. Sam's journey began in her teenage years when she sought to fit in and found solace in alcohol. Through candid conversations, Sam shares the highs and lows of her path to sobriety, including relapses and the eventual discovery of a higher power that reshaped her life.
Now married with a baby, Sam reflects on the importance of maintaining sobriety and the support system that helped her along the way. The episode is filled with touching anecdotes, from Sam's initial struggles to her current life, where she prioritises self-care and healthy relationships. Kristen and Sam discuss the significance of remembering your 'why'—the driving force behind the decision to stay sober.
Whether you're just starting your recovery journey or have been on it for years, this episode offers a relatable and uplifting perspective on overcoming addiction and finding happiness.