Elizabeth Chance
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Episode 457 Courage and Strength with Chaplain and Former Operation Iraqi Freedom Vet Michael Le Buhn
Episode 457 Courage and Strength with Chaplain and Former Operation Iraqi Freedom Vet Michael Le Buhn
Episode 457 Courage and Strength with Chaplain and Former Operation Iraqi Freedom Vet Michael Le Buhn
Monday 1st July 2024
Join Elizabeth Chance as she talks with Chaplain Michael Le Buhn about his military service, recovery journey, and the strength found in overcoming addiction.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Strength: Chaplain Michael Le Buhn's Journey from Military Service to Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Michael Le Buhn shares his journey from military service to sobriety.
- The role of therapy and VA support in Michael's recovery.
- Importance of gratitude, faith, and emotional honesty.
- Impact of family and upbringing on life choices.
- Finding strength in community and support.
I remember regularly having a six-pack of beer that would just stay in my refrigerator forever.
In this episode of 'Busy Living Sober', Elizabeth Chance chats with Chaplain Michael Le Buhn, a former Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran, about his journey through military service, recovery, and finding strength. Michael shares heartfelt stories from his past, including his decision to enlist, influenced by his grandfather's WWII experiences and the limited options in his lower-middle-class upbringing.
He paints a vivid picture of the emotional battles he faced during and after his military service, shedding light on the trauma and struggles that led him to alcohol addiction. Through candid anecdotes, Michael discusses the pivotal role of the VA and his therapist in helping him navigate his path to sobriety. His reflections on the importance of gratitude, faith, and emotional honesty offer a relatable and inspiring perspective for anyone facing similar challenges.
Elizabeth and Michael's conversation is filled with moments of raw emotion, laughter, and hope, making it a compelling listen for those on their own recovery journey. Don't miss out on this moving discussion that highlights the courage it takes to overcome addiction and the strength found in community and support.