Antonia Ryan

The Alcohol Recovery Show

Antonia Ryan

  • Episode 55 - Something Different

Episode 55 - Something Different

Friday 17th January 2025

Discover how small changes can lead to big shifts in sobriety. Packed with practical advice and inspiring stories, this episode helps you break free from old patterns.
10 minutes
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The Alcohol Recovery Show
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Antonia Ryan
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Break Free from Old Patterns: Embrace Change for Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Identify your patterns and triggers.
  • Make small but impactful changes.
  • Engage in new activities that bring joy.
  • Build supportive relationships.
  • Use journaling to gain awareness.
If you want a different result, you have to do something different.
In 'Episode 55 - Something Different' of The Alcohol Recovery Show, Antonia Ryan takes you on a journey of breaking free from unhelpful patterns and embracing change on the path to sobriety. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply looking to make positive shifts in your life, this episode is packed with practical advice and actionable tips to help you stay on track.
Antonia starts by addressing the comfort of routines and how they can be detrimental when it comes to alcohol. She encourages listeners to identify their patterns and triggers, suggesting small but impactful changes like taking a different route home or engaging in new activities. With personal anecdotes and relatable examples, such as a friend finding joy in a pottery class or another training for a 5K race, Antonia illustrates how doing something different can lead to profound changes.
The episode emphasises the importance of honesty, journaling, and building supportive relationships. Antonia challenges you to think about one small change you can make this week and reminds you that recovery is about showing up, being honest with yourself, and having the courage to step out of your comfort zone. If you're ready to break free from the cycle and create new, healthier habits, this episode is a must-listen.