How an Alcoholiday Changed a LifeHow an Alcoholiday Changed a Life
Alcohol Tipping Point
The latest episode of the ATP podcast has Lisa Tyrrell from Australia. Lisa was one of the first people in my monthly Alcoholiday group and she loved it so much she kept going. Lisa has been alcohol free since September 2021 and has proudly closed the door on ever drinking again. In Lisa’s words, she “could not have started this huge shift without first taking a little Alcoholiday.” This episode covers: Growing up in Australia where drinking is the norm Working as a palliative care nurse and seeing the first hand effects of alcohol on our health Turning to alcohol to cope with grief The importance of being part of a group Best tips and tools for quitting drinking How removing alcohol opens a door to let the light in and make room for other changes JOIN a Live Monthly Alcoholiday: https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/alcoholiday Find Alcohol Tipping Point at: Website: http://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/ Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/alcoholtippingpoint Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AlcoholTippingPoint Free resources from Alcohol Tipping Point: 100 Questions to Change Your Drinking: https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/100questions
46:35•25 May 2022
Lisa Tyrrell's Alcoholiday: A Journey to Sobriety and Self-Discovery
“But what's really important to me is that my kids know that I've been able to do something that's really hard and that hopefully they will make the choice, as they grow older, not not to drink, because I bring that awareness to to them.”
What if taking a break from alcohol could change your life forever? That's exactly what happened to Lisa Tyrrell from Australia. In this episode of 'Alcohol Tipping Point', Lisa shares her heartfelt journey of overcoming alcohol addiction and embracing a sober life. Growing up in a culture where drinking is almost a rite of passage, Lisa found herself turning to alcohol to cope with the grief of losing her husband.
As a palliative care nurse, she saw the devastating effects of alcohol on health every day, yet struggled to make a change herself. That was until she joined the Alcoholiday group and took her first 'Alcoholiday'. Since September 2021, Lisa has proudly remained alcohol-free, discovering new joys and strengths along the way. She opens up about the challenges she faced, the tools that helped her quit, and the importance of being part of a supportive community.
Lisa's story isn't just about quitting alcohol; it's about finding light and making room for positive changes in life. She hopes her experience will inspire others to consider an 'Alcoholiday' and make informed choices about drinking, especially for her children. Tune in to hear Lisa's inspiring tale of resilience, hope, and transformation.
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