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The Magdalen House Podcast

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  • Emily C, A Course of Vigorous Action | Recovered: Interviews With Alcoholic Women | A Podcast from The Magdalen House

Emily C, A Course of Vigorous Action | Recovered: Interviews With Alcoholic Women | A Podcast from The Magdalen House

Wednesday 16th March 2022

Emily C shares her swift journey through the steps, the power of sponsorship, and the impact of sober living on her recovery in this episode of Recovered.
58 minutes
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Emily C's Road to Sobriety: Speed, Support, and Service

My personal experience is not being a blackout drinker from the beginning. This is a progressive disease, right, and I remember, like it started to get weird and it got weird, quick, problematic consequences were happening, which also, that's not what makes me not calm.
Ever thought about the importance of speed in recovery? Emily C shares her powerful story on this episode of 'Recovered' from The Magdalen House. She dives into how crucial it was for her to tackle the steps quickly, which helped her build a solid foundation in sobriety. Emily's journey wasn't a solo endeavor; she talks about the deep bond she formed with her sponsor and how that relationship evolved over time.
Her experience in sober living also played a pivotal role, offering a structured environment that supported her new lifestyle. But it wasn't all smooth sailing. Emily opens up about the tough moments, including a nervous breakdown that led her to seek therapy and medical help. Through it all, she highlights the importance of accountability and the role of helping others in maintaining her own sobriety.
If you're looking for an inspiring story filled with practical advice and heartfelt moments, this episode is a must-listen.