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EP 133: A Life or Death Decision - Sober Baddies
EP 133: A Life or Death Decision - Sober Baddies
EP 133: A Life or Death Decision - Sober Baddies
Friday 15th October 2021
Tom recounts his journey from heavy drinking to needing a liver transplant, emphasizing the physical and emotional hurdles in this Sobertown Podcast episode.
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54 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Tom's Sobering Wake-Up Call: A Life or Death Decision
We only get two lives and your second one starts when you realize you only have one.
Ever wondered what it takes to make a life-or-death decision? In this gripping episode of the Sobertown Podcast, guest hosts Sara Malloy and Elaine Skylar Neal sit down with Tom, a former drinker who faced the ultimate wake-up call: a sudden need for a liver transplant. Tom's story is a raw and honest look at the dark side of excessive drinking and the physical toll it can take on your body.
He doesn't hold back as he shares the harrowing details of his health scare and the grueling process of alcohol withdrawal. But Tom's journey isn't just about the physical challenges; it's also a deep dive into the emotional and spiritual aspects of recovery. Working in the news industry, Tom faced immense pressure and trauma, which only fueled his drinking. However, he found a lifeline in spiritual support, which played a crucial role in his path to sobriety.
By the end of the episode, you'll be left with a powerful reminder of the importance of taking control of your life before it's too late. If you're looking for a story that combines heart-wrenching honesty with hopeful resilience, this episode is a must-listen.