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Canadian Sober Eh!

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  • Canadian Sober EH!............episode 7, The Tortoise and the Hare

Canadian Sober EH!............episode 7, The Tortoise and the Hare

Saturday 16th October 2021

Listen to Mike Fury discuss overcoming addiction through effort and community support on 'Canadian Sober Eh!'.
35 minutes
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Canadian Sober Eh!
Author:
Doug M
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Financial Health in Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Effort Over Outcome: Mike Fury's Journey to Sobriety

We are 100% responsible for the effort, not the outcome.
Ever wondered how much effort really counts in the battle against addiction? In this heartfelt episode of 'Canadian Sober Eh!', host Doug M, also known as Dougie Fresh, sits down with Mike Fury, the CEO and founder of Inspire to Inspire. Mike shares his personal journey through addiction, emphasizing a powerful mantra: 'We are 100% responsible for the effort, not the outcome'. Mike's story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding purpose and strength in the process.
He talks about the importance of discovering a higher power, avoiding triggers, and building a supportive community. These elements, he believes, are crucial in maintaining sobriety and finding joy in a life free from alcohol. Throughout their conversation, Doug and Mike touch on the timeless fable of the tortoise and the hare. Mike draws parallels between the story and his own recovery, highlighting how consistent effort can lead to lasting change.
It's not about how fast you go; it's about staying the course and not giving up. Listeners will find Mike's insights particularly relatable as he discusses the transferable skills he gained during his recovery journey. These skills have not only helped him stay sober but have also positively impacted other areas of his life. This episode is a must-listen for anyone facing addiction or supporting someone who is.
With a blend of personal anecdotes, practical advice, and a touch of humor, Doug and Mike offer a refreshing perspective on recovery. Tune in to hear an inspiring conversation that underscores the power of effort and community in overcoming addiction.