Molly's Reset: The Sobriety Struggle After 1000 Days
Episode Overview
Molly opens up about resetting her sobriety journey after over 1000 days She shares the unexpected challenges and struggles she faced amidst stability in her life Insightful reflections on guilt, shame, and the evolving nature of addiction and recovery The importance of self-compassion and utilizing support systems in the recovery journey An eye-opening testament to resilience and determination in overcoming addiction
While I'm fiercely in love with myself, the disappointment of compromising my sobriety lingers. It's a continuous process of self-awareness and navigating the evolving tactics of my addict voice.
Imagine feeling stable and content after over 1000 days of sobriety, only to have that hard-earned peace shattered by the return of your inner addict voice. That's exactly what happened to Molly, a guest on the Sobertown Podcast. In this gripping episode, Molly sits down with host Drifter to share her raw and honest experience of resetting her sobriety.
She recounts how she was convinced that drinking again might be a good idea, only to quickly realize the chaos it brought back into her life. Molly's month-long experiment with alcohol led to an unraveling of her stability, thrusting her back into a world she thought she'd left behind. Her story is a candid exploration of the guilt, shame, and disappointment that followed, shedding light on the evolving nature of addiction and the constant vigilance required in recovery.
Through her poignant reflections, Molly emphasizes the importance of self-compassion and robust support systems in overcoming addiction's grip. This episode is a powerful reminder of the resilience needed to confront such challenges and the ongoing journey that recovery truly is.