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Episode 168: Teachers in Recovery
Episode 168: Teachers in Recovery
Episode 168: Teachers in Recovery
Sunday 17th May 2020
Sam S., a high school teacher, discusses her journey to sobriety and the unique challenges of balancing work, parenting, and recovery during the pandemic.
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Get the buttons here!Teaching Through Recovery: Sam S.'s Journey in the Classroom and Beyond
We're in the same storm, we're not in the same boat.
Balancing recovery and a demanding job can be a tall order, especially when that job involves shaping young minds. In this episode of 'Beyond Belief Sobriety', Angela and John sit down with Sam S., a high school history and social studies teacher from rural Kansas, to discuss her path to sobriety and the hurdles she faces daily. Sam opens up about her journey to getting sober and how it has transformed her life.
She dives into the complexities of being a role model for her students while managing her own recovery, particularly during the isolating times of the COVID-19 pandemic. How does one stay strong for others when facing their own battles? Sam shares her strategies for maintaining balance between her teaching responsibilities and parenting, all while continuing her personal growth. She also talks about the importance of ongoing education and professional development in her life.
This episode is a heartfelt look at resilience and the power of personal transformation. Tune in to hear Sam's inspiring story and gain insights into the unique challenges teachers in recovery face.