Pat Ridge
Pat Ridge
First Discord Meeting
First Discord Meeting
First Discord Meeting
Tuesday 20th August 2024
Join Patrick Ridge and guests for raw, unfiltered conversations on sobriety and mental health during their first Discord meeting.
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180 minutes
Honest
Supportive
Hopeful
Compassionate
Raw
About this podcast
Author:
Pat Ridge
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episodes:
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Episode Overview
- Sobriety is a continuous journey that involves constant self-improvement.
- Faith and community support play crucial roles in recovery.
- Personal stories highlight the emotional toll of addiction.
- Practical advice is shared for breaking long-term habits.
- Online support groups offer a platform for sharing and support.
I want to be my full self and do the best thing I can for myself. You know, I want to better myself, you know, mind, body, and soul.
Ever wondered what a raw, unfiltered conversation about sobriety looks like? This episode of 'Learning to Lose' gives you just that. Host Patrick Ridge, alongside his sponsor Billy, opens the floor to a diverse group of individuals from around the world during their first Discord meeting. The candid chats range from the struggles of staying sober to the impact of addiction on family dynamics.
You'll hear from Jake, who shares his journey of moving from substance to substance before deciding to quit entirely. He talks about his quest for clarity and self-improvement, emphasising the importance of being his full self. The episode doesn't shy away from tough topics, including the emotional toll of losing loved ones and the challenges of breaking free from long-term habits.
Angie’s heart-wrenching account of losing a friend in a motorcycle accident and her ongoing battle with addiction adds a poignant touch. There's also an interesting segment where participants discuss the role of faith and community support in their recovery journeys. From finding solace in church to seeking help from online communities, the episode highlights various paths to sobriety.
The hosts and guests provide a mix of personal stories and practical advice, making it a compelling listen for anyone dealing with addiction or supporting someone who is. By the end, you'll be left with a sense of hope and a reminder that you're not alone in this journey. Ready to dive into these honest conversations? Give it a listen and see how these shared experiences can inspire and support your own path to recovery.