Finding Hope: A Sober Mom's Journey with Tara
So change is a part of life and as an alcoholic, I hate change, I don't want change, but I have hope that everything's going to be okay, because I have my higher power, I have a connection to that higher power, which I didn't before.
Leslie Shapiro wraps up the first season of 'Secrets of a Sober Mom' with a heartfelt conversation with her sponsor, Tara. Tara, a mother of two who has been sober for 16 years, brings a wealth of wisdom and kindness to the table. Their discussion centers around the themes of hope, higher power, and the invaluable role of sponsorship in recovery.
Tara shares how finding the right sponsor and following the steps outlined in the Big Book helped her overcome guilt and past struggles. She emphasizes the importance of having a sponsor who embodies what you aspire to achieve in your own journey. Leslie and Tara also delve into the various paths to sobriety, highlighting how the pandemic has unexpectedly created new avenues for connection and support within the sober community.
They talk about the fierce love they both have for their children and families, and how living a sober life has enabled them to become the best versions of themselves. Throughout their conversation, Tara's gentle wisdom and Leslie's candid reflections provide a beacon of hope and encouragement for anyone navigating their own path to sobriety. Whether you're a mom seeking inspiration or someone looking for support, this episode offers a comforting blend of personal stories and practical advice.
Join Leslie and Tara as they explore the transformative power of hope and higher power in recovery, and discover how these elements can bring strength and courage to face life's challenges. This season finale is not just an end but a beginning for anyone ready to embrace a sober life.