Elizabeth Chance
Elizabeth Chance
Episode 124 Christian he’s 24, an athlete and sober!
Episode 124 Christian he’s 24, an athlete and sober!
Episode 124 Christian he’s 24, an athlete and sober!
Wednesday 28th August 2019
Elizabeth Chance talks to Christian, a young athlete who found sobriety. Hear his inspiring journey from high school lacrosse to college and beyond.
33 minutes
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Elizabeth Chance
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Christian's Journey: From High School Lacrosse to Sobriety
I couldn't find happiness in anything, but I just kept doing what everyone was telling me to do, because they were all better than my own thoughts. Today, I don't really have that many bad days, which is insane.
Ever wondered how a young athlete navigates the pressures of sports and sobriety? In this episode of The Elizabeth Chance Podcast, Elizabeth sits down with Christian, a 24-year-old who has not only excelled in lacrosse but also found his path to sobriety. Christian opens up about his high school days, the college experience, and the societal pressures that come with being a young athlete.
He dives into the challenges he faced, from peer pressure to drink to the internal battles of early sobriety. Christian shares his experiences with therapy and group support, emphasizing the importance of finding a niche and a supportive community. He also discusses the significant role his parents played in his journey and tackles the often unspoken shame surrounding addiction and sobriety.
This episode is a heartfelt conversation filled with honesty and hope, offering encouragement to anyone struggling with addiction or in recovery. Tune in to hear Christian's inspiring story and gain insights into the journey of sobriety.