Ann's Journey: From Alcoholism to Authenticity
I have learned to recognize when people, when someone wants my opinion, and I find that when things annoy me, I need to pause before I react.
Ever wondered what it takes to truly come clean and embrace your authentic self? In this episode of 'Sober Gratitudes', Sarah Elizabeth sits down with Ann, the author of the memoir 'Coming Clean'. Ann opens up about her tumultuous relationship with alcohol and the profound journey she undertook to reclaim her true self. She shares how sobriety transformed her life, not just by eliminating alcohol, but by allowing her to be genuinely present and authentic.
Ann and Sarah discuss the importance of pausing during conversations—a simple yet powerful tool that has helped them navigate difficult discussions with grace. They also delve into managing mental health in sobriety, the emotional process of writing a memoir, and the impact of sobriety on personal relationships. Ann’s story is a testament to the strength and resilience required to overcome addiction and find one's true self.
If you’re searching for a heartfelt and motivating conversation about recovery and authenticity, this episode of 'Sober Gratitudes' is a must-listen.