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EP 308: Michael aka Readykilowatt’s Recovery Story
EP 308: Michael aka Readykilowatt’s Recovery Story
EP 308: Michael aka Readykilowatt’s Recovery Story
Thursday 8th June 2023
Join Michael on the Sobertown Podcast as he shares his inspiring journey from a 24-year battle with alcohol to finding sobriety.
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53 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Michael shares his 24-year struggle with alcohol and the turning point towards sobriety
- The importance of sober communities and building connections for recovery
- Insights into the challenges and triumphs of maintaining sobriety
- Exploring the impact of addiction on mental health and relationships
- Embracing gratitude and patience in the journey to recovery
Just starting out, just be patient and do everything you can to get through those first few days, especially. It can be really rough. Day by day, days go by and nothing changes, but then one day you look back and everything's different.
Ever wondered what it takes to turn your life around after years of addiction? Meet Michael, also known as Readykilowatt, who shares his raw and inspiring story on this episode of the Sobertown Podcast. At just 14, Michael took his first drink, setting off a 24-year battle with alcohol. Despite brief periods of sobriety, it wasn't until January 18, 2021, that he decided enough was enough. That day marked his last drink and the beginning of a new chapter.
Michael opens up about the toll alcohol took on his mental health, exacerbating his depression and anxiety. He talks about the moment he realized it was a matter of life or death and chose life. His journey is filled with relatable struggles and uplifting victories that offer hope to anyone facing similar challenges.
From the importance of sober communities to the impact of addiction on mental health, Michael's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the human spirit. If you're looking for an honest, heartfelt conversation about recovery, this episode is a must-listen.