Omanda Patricia

One Day I Decided

Omanda Patricia

  • Breezy's Story- AA & Dark Side of Sober Living (Part.2 AA and Sober living)

Breezy's Story- AA & Dark Side of Sober Living (Part.2 AA and Sober living)

Tuesday 14th April 2020

Breezy discusses her recovery journey, AA's role, trauma, and the hidden pitfalls of sober living on 'One Day I Decided'.
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One Day I Decided
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Breezy's Journey: AA, Trauma, and the Hidden Pitfalls of Sober Living

Recovery is possible and you are not alone.
Imagine realizing that you're worth saving. Breezy did just that. In this episode of 'One Day I Decided', host Omanda Patricia sits down with Breezy, a recovering addict who opens up about her path to recovery. Breezy talks about the profound impact the Big Book has had on her life, making it a cornerstone of her daily routine. But she doesn't stop there.
She delves into the darker aspects of sober living environments, shedding light on some of the challenges and dangers that are often overlooked. Breezy's story isn't just about addiction; it's also about trauma and how it intertwines with substance abuse. She stresses the importance of admitting powerlessness over alcohol and taking personal responsibility. This episode also explores the necessity of finding a supportive community to aid in recovery.
One of the most compelling parts of Breezy's journey is how she turned her struggles into a solution for others. Frustrated by the unreliable sober living homes she encountered, Breezy was inspired to create an app that helps people find sober living spaces tailored to their recovery needs. If you're navigating your own recovery or supporting someone who is, Breezy's insights offer both caution and hope.
She warns about the potential pitfalls of shady sober living homes and emphasizes the importance of thoroughly vetting them before committing. Breezy's candid discussion is not just informative but also deeply inspiring, reminding us all that recovery is possible and that no one has to face it alone.