Emily Waters: Overcoming Addiction and Embracing Sobriety on Having A Cuppa with Chris Nell
Sobriety allows you to love more, because you were denied that love in alcohol. Now, with a renewed sense of purpose, you can actually shower it towards your loved one.
Chris Nell takes listeners on a heartfelt journey to Sydney, Australia, where he meets Emily Waters, a recovery and trauma advocate with a compelling story. Born in Wales, Emily's life took a dramatic turn when she moved to Australia and found herself entangled in a toxic relationship and a damaging relationship with alcohol. In this episode, Emily opens up about her struggles and triumphs, offering a raw and honest account of her path to sobriety.
She discusses the cultural and personal influences that fueled her addiction and the pivotal moments that led her to seek help. Emily's story isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's about confronting past traumas and finding healing in unexpected places. Chris and Emily also share a lighter moment discussing their mutual love for musical theatre, adding a touch of humor to an otherwise serious conversation.
This episode is a testament to the power of resilience and the positive changes that sobriety can bring to relationships, creativity, and community building. So grab your favorite cup of tea and join Chris Nell for an inspiring chat with Emily Waters. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement.