Dusty Koekenberg

Sobriety.Matters

Dusty Koekenberg

  • Ep 10 - The Power of Grandma, Moderation Does Not Work, Do Not Fake It Till You Make It... You Won’t - Sarah L.

Ep 10 - The Power of Grandma, Moderation Does Not Work, Do Not Fake It Till You Make It... You Won’t - Sarah L.

Saturday 26th February 2022

Join Sarah L. as she celebrates one year of sobriety, sharing her raw journey from chaos to clarity and the importance of support systems.
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65 minutes
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Sobriety.Matters
Author:
Dusty Koekenberg
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Episodes:
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Sarah’s 365 Days: A Raw Journey from Chaos to Clarity

I truly do believe that each person is so much stronger than I think they are, because I feel like, if I can get sober and stay sober, anybody else can, and I feel like everybody feels that way about themselves.
When Sarah L. sat down with Dusty Koekenberg, she had just reached a monumental milestone: one full year of sobriety. Her story is not just another tale of addiction; it’s a vivid tapestry of trauma, bad relationships, and multiple DUIs. Sarah's journey is a rollercoaster that many in the recovery community will find all too familiar. She’s been in and out of AA meetings, tried different treatment facilities, and faced the daunting 'Pink Cloud' phase of early sobriety.
What makes Sarah's narrative stand out is her unflinching honesty. She’s done with 'faking it till you make it'. Instead, she lays bare the raw truth of her experiences and the gratitude she feels for her progress. Sarah talks candidly about her mixed relationship with AA, emphasizing the importance of finding the right support system. She also delves into how social media has played a role in her recovery journey, offering both challenges and unexpected connections.
Self-awareness and checking her ego were crucial steps in her path to sobriety. Sarah’s story is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction. It’s a testament to the strength and resilience needed to overcome such struggles. Tune in to hear her inspiring journey and find out why she believes sharing stories is essential for healing and growth.