Finding Strength in Powerlessness: Sarah Elizabeth's Sobriety Insights
I learned that my drinking had nothing to do with um, like it was. It wasn't a moral failing. I had a disease. I had no control. I mean I've. I've made that clear in previous episodes. I had no control over my intake. So I was powerless over my drinking. That's it period, the drinking.
Ever felt like the word 'powerlessness' was a punch to the gut? Sarah Elizabeth did too. In this special bonus episode of 'Sober Gratitudes', Sarah dives deep into the often misunderstood concept of powerlessness in sobriety. Initially, the term made her feel angry and resentful, but she soon realized that admitting powerlessness over alcohol didn't mean she was weak. Instead, it opened the door to a newfound strength and freedom of choice.
By acknowledging that alcohol had taken control, she found the power to make positive changes in her life. Sarah's candid storytelling and heartfelt reflections offer a refreshing perspective on recovery. She also underscores the importance of community and support, reminding us that going it alone can be a lonely and difficult path. If you're looking for a dose of hope and practical wisdom on your sobriety journey, this episode is a must-listen.