AJ Butler

Oct-sober Recovery Podcast

AJ Butler

  • Ep.13 My friend Lauren shares her story

Ep.13 My friend Lauren shares her story

Saturday 15th June 2019

Lauren discusses her six-month sobriety journey with AJ Butler, highlighting faith, fun, and personal growth on the Oct-sober Recovery Podcast.
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88 minutes
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Hopeful
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Supportive

About this podcast

Oct-sober Recovery Podcast
Author:
AJ Butler
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episodes:
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Lauren's Path to Sobriety: Faith, Fun, and Personal Growth

Her story is clear and direct. She talks about how God has a GPS on us and waits for us to take the directions that are given...otherwise we ride around in circles our whole lives !!
Ever wondered how faith and a sense of fun can transform a journey to sobriety? In this episode of the Oct-sober Recovery Podcast, host AJ Butler sits down with his friend Lauren, who has been sober for about six months. They dive into the significance of sobriety dates and how they offer hope to newcomers. Lauren opens up about her initial intention to 'drink like a lady' and how she eventually realized that a sober life was her true path.
Her story is straightforward and packed with valuable lessons for anyone grappling with addiction. Lauren shares how counting the hours and days of sobriety has become a goal that she enjoys achieving. She talks about the role of faith in her recovery, describing it as a 'GPS' that guides her through life. According to Lauren, her obsession with alcohol faded quickly, which she considers a miracle, but regaining hope took time.
She emphasizes the importance of honesty and willingness in the recovery process. Throughout their conversation, AJ and Lauren discuss the impact of alcohol on relationships and the power of community in supporting recovery. They also highlight the joy and fun that can be found in a sober life. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone looking for inspiration and practical advice on their own journey to sobriety.
Tune in to hear Lauren's candid reflections and discover how faith, fun, and personal growth can pave the way to a fulfilling sober life.