James Swanwick
James Swanwick
How Engineer Quit Alcohol, Grows Business, Family & Faith - Neal Rich
How Engineer Quit Alcohol, Grows Business, Family & Faith - Neal Rich
How Engineer Quit Alcohol, Grows Business, Family & Faith - Neal Rich
Wednesday 30th August 2023
Engineer Neal Rich discusses his journey to sobriety, balancing business, family, and faith on the 'Alcohol-Free Lifestyle' podcast.
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Episode Overview
- Neal struggled with alcohol dependence despite his logical, self-disciplined nature as an engineer
- Through the Project 90 stop drinking program, Neal found a path to an alcohol-free life that amplified his best traits and allowed him to discover new ones
- Embracing an alcohol-free lifestyle has improved Neal's physical vigour, personal clarity, and professional focus
- Neal's faith has grown stronger, and he feels more authentic and discerning
- Neal's story is a testament to the transformative power of an alcohol-free life and the freedom it brings in every aspect of one's life
With an alcohol-free lifestyle, I'm more effective in all areas of my life. I'm more authentic now, less hiding, more discerning. I think I understand that there are moves ahead for me that I need to be open to and need to avail myself to.
Imagine trying to solve a complex problem with all the logic and discipline you possess, yet still coming up short. That was the reality for Neal Rich, a 63-year-old power systems engineer and successful business owner, who struggled with alcohol dependence despite his best efforts. In this episode of the 'Alcohol-Free Lifestyle' podcast, Neal sits down with Victoria English to share his inspiring journey to sobriety.
Neal's story begins with multiple attempts to moderate his drinking through sheer willpower and prayer, only to find himself trapped in a cycle of dependence. As an engineer, his logical and self-disciplined nature made it even more frustrating when his efforts didn't yield results. However, everything changed when he discovered the Project 90 stop drinking program. Through this program, Neal not only managed to quit alcohol but also unlocked new strengths and amplified his best traits.
Sobriety has brought Neal a renewed sense of physical vigor, personal clarity, and professional focus. His faith has grown stronger, and he feels more authentic and discerning in his daily life. Neal's journey is a powerful testament to the transformative impact of an alcohol-free lifestyle. Whether you're an entrepreneur, executive, or simply someone looking to change your relationship with alcohol, Neal's story offers valuable insights and hope.
Tune in to hear how he balanced his business, family, and faith while embracing a life free from alcohol.