Rachel & Guests

Flying Sober

Rachael & Jonathan

  • Episode 3: The Lowdown

Episode 3: The Lowdown

Friday 8th May 2020

Join Rachael and Jonathan as they share their raw journeys from addiction to recovery, focusing on self-discovery and building healthy relationships.
17 minutes
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Rachael and Jonathan: From Rock Bottom to Recovery

Life should be lived not restricted.
Ever wondered what it takes to turn your life around after hitting rock bottom? Rachael and Jonathan, hosts of the 'Flying Sober' podcast, share their deeply personal stories in Episode 3: The Lowdown. This episode takes you on a journey through their struggles with addiction and how they found their way to recovery. They reveal the raw, unfiltered truth about their lowest points and the many battles they faced while living with addiction.
Rachael talks about the moment she realized she didn’t like herself anymore and felt trapped in a personal hell. Jonathan shares how his grandfather's advice to 'give God a call' came at a time when he had lost the will to live. These heart-wrenching moments are balanced by their uplifting stories of transformation and growth. The hosts emphasize that sobriety is not just about quitting alcohol; it's about rediscovering who you are and what you want from life.
They discuss the importance of being brutally honest with yourself and others, which led Rachael to experience overwhelming feelings of love and gratitude. Through their candid conversations, they highlight the significance of self-discovery and mental growth in recovery. Building healthy relationships is another key theme. Rachael and Jonathan explore how addiction and codependency can wreak havoc on relationships and stress the importance of setting boundaries and practicing self-care.
Their experiences show that it's possible to cultivate long-lasting connections through self-discovery and honest introspection. If you're seeking inspiration and practical advice on overcoming addiction and building a fulfilling life in recovery, this episode of 'Flying Sober' is a must-listen.