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Episode 8: Michael H. of Austin Texas; Lambda Live and Let Live Sat Aug 19, 2023
Episode 8: Michael H. of Austin Texas; Lambda Live and Let Live Sat Aug 19, 2023
Episode 8: Michael H. of Austin Texas; Lambda Live and Let Live Sat Aug 19, 2023
Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Listen to Michael H.'s inspiring journey from addiction to sobriety, emphasizing family support and personal growth in this heartfelt episode.
45 minutes
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Empowering
Hopeful
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Transformative
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Get the buttons here!Michael H.: From Struggles to Strength - A Sobriety Journey
Episode Overview
- Michael's early experiences with alcohol and the impact on his upbringing
- His journey from addiction in California to finding support in Austin, Texas
- Challenges, losses, and pivotal moments in Michael's path to recovery
- The role of family support and spiritual growth in Michael's sobriety
- Lessons on resilience and the transformative power of sobriety
Sobriety is like sex; it's got to get hard in order to get good. - Arlene
Imagine growing up feeling out of place and finding solace in all the wrong places. Michael H.'s story is one of those gripping tales that starts in Southern California and takes a transformative turn in Austin, Texas. Born to Irish Catholic parents who battled their own demons with alcohol, Michael's early years were marked by confusion and a quest for identity. His introduction to alcohol came shockingly early, setting the stage for a tumultuous journey ahead.
But this episode isn't just about the lows; it's about the incredible highs that come from choosing sobriety. Michael opens up about his initial resistance to organized religion and how he eventually found peace through spirituality. His story shines a light on the importance of family support, especially during life's toughest moments. Through illness and loss, Michael's family stood by him, underscoring the power of familial bonds in the recovery process.
This episode offers more than just a narrative of overcoming addiction; it's a heartfelt testament to the enduring human spirit. Michael's journey is a compelling reminder that no matter how dark the path may seem, there's always a way to find light. Tune in to hear Michael's inspiring account of resilience, personal growth, and the transformative power of embracing a new way of life.