New Beginnings: Kiola Raines' Path to Sobriety
"Asking for help is actually the most ballsy thing you can do."
Ever thought about quitting alcohol but felt overwhelmed by the timing? Meet Kiola Raines, who decided to embrace sobriety starting January 1st, and not without one last wild holiday season. In this episode of Soberoso, hosted by Dora Gosselin, Kiola opens up about her struggles with addiction and the infamous 'mommy wine culture'. She candidly discusses how she once relied on alcohol to get through parenting but has since found strength in asking for help.
Kiola shares her personal story, touching on the challenges of getting sober during the festive season and the importance of having a solid support system. From finding a sponsor to navigating tricky social situations without a drink in hand, she offers practical advice and heartfelt reflections. One key takeaway? Asking for help is one of the bravest things you can do. Kiola's journey highlights the power of community and the Serenity Prayer in maintaining sobriety.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone considering sobriety or supporting someone who is. It's filled with hope, courage, and practical tips for those on the path to recovery.