Addie Betancourt on Finding Your Why: A Key to Sobriety
Find your why, and you will change your life forever.
What drives someone to break free from addiction? In this heartfelt episode of 'Recovery is Possible', Michael Van Meter sits down with Addie Betancourt, the lively co-host of 'Over a Cup of Coffee'. Addie opens up about her own journey through addiction and the pivotal moment she discovered her 'why'—the reason behind her decision to pursue sobriety. She believes that finding this personal motivation can be a game-changer for anyone struggling with addiction.
Addie doesn't just talk about her past; she delves into the role of faith in her recovery and how it provided her with strength and direction. She also sheds light on the alarming link between alcohol and suicide, offering a sobering reminder of the stakes involved. But it's not all heavy; Addie's infectious personality brings a sense of hope and positivity, emphasizing the health benefits and overall well-being that come with a sober lifestyle.
Throughout the conversation, both Addie and Michael stress the importance of community support and helping others on their recovery journeys. They discuss how building a strong support network can make all the difference in staying sober. Whether you're on your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a dose of inspiration. Tune in to hear Addie's compelling story and discover how finding your 'why' could change your life forever.