Hosted by Charlie & Jason
Hosted by Charlie & Jason
Every Clean & Sober Day Counts with Hope Collaton | The Way Out Podcast Episode 237
Every Clean & Sober Day Counts with Hope Collaton | The Way Out Podcast Episode 237
Every Clean & Sober Day Counts with Hope Collaton | The Way Out Podcast Episode 237
Monday 19th April 2021
Join Hope Collaton as she discusses her early recovery from addiction, highlighting self-focus, abstinence, and SMART Recovery support.
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Get the buttons here!Hope Collaton: The Rollercoaster of Early Recovery
Without question, one of the big recovery truths that comes out of hope's journey to and through recovery to this point is that every day we're clean and sober counts and helps us as we navigate the often non-linear rocky road to meaningful and enduring recovery.
How does someone truly start over after years of battling addiction? In this heartfelt episode of 'The Way Out', Hope Collaton opens up about her raw and real journey through the early stages of recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. With 104 days clean and 69 days sober, Hope shares the ups and downs of her path, making it clear that every single day counts, even if they’re not all strung together perfectly.
Hope’s story sheds light on the importance of self-focus and the dangers of trying to moderate substance use. She talks about how support groups like SMART Recovery have been her anchor in the often rocky and non-linear road to sobriety. She also emphasizes the role of unconditional self-acceptance, exercise, and healthy eating in her recovery.
Hope's candid discussion includes the impact of addiction on personal relationships, the unique challenges posed by the pandemic, and the invaluable tools she’s found in resources like the SMART Recovery workbook. Her journey is a testament to resilience and offers hope to anyone struggling with addiction. As Hope says, 'My goal is to be able to give back the way that I was helped'.
Tune in to hear her inspiring story and find out how every clean and sober day truly makes a difference.