Margaret Ward: Rediscovering Life Through Sobriety and Adventure
For me, it was grieving the loss of that, because it wasn't all bad. And so being able to process that and grieve that was a big part of getting me to the point where I could finally say, yeah, no, this is something I don't want in my life anymore, it's not.
What if sobriety could open the door to a whole new life filled with adventure and self-discovery? Margaret Ward, a recovery coach, sober woman, runner, mom, and lawyer, joins 'Nature Untold' to share her transformative journey. Margaret’s story is a testament to the power of community and the great outdoors in the recovery process. She founded Recovery Run Adventures, a company that helps women in recovery connect through running and travel.
In this episode, Margaret talks about the crucial steps she took before achieving sobriety and how grieving her relationship with alcohol was a part of her healing. She emphasizes the importance of knowing oneself and finding a supportive community. Through running and adventure, Margaret has created a space where women can challenge societal norms around alcohol and build meaningful connections. Her journey is filled with insights on personal growth and the pivotal role of community in maintaining sobriety.
Tune in to hear Margaret's inspiring story and discover how adventure and community can lead to profound personal changes.