Veronica Valli on Crafting a Soberful Life: Insights from Her New Book
Recovery for me is about emotional sobriety.
How do you build a life that's not just alcohol-free, but genuinely fulfilling? Veronica Valli, a recovery coach, psychotherapist, and author, dives into this question in her chat with Charlie and Jason on 'The Way Out' podcast. Veronica brings her personal experience in long-term recovery to the table, offering wisdom from her new book, 'Soberful'. This isn't just another self-help guide; it's a roadmap for anyone struggling with the mental and emotional chaos that often accompanies addiction.
Veronica has a knack for pinpointing the core issues that keep people trapped in the cycle of addiction. Drawing from her own journey and professional expertise, she discusses how emotional sobriety—having the tools to handle fear, disappointment, and other emotional hurdles—is key to lasting recovery. She also highlights the importance of building meaningful relationships and connecting with others as part of the healing process.
In this episode, you'll hear about the persistent feelings of restlessness and discontent that many face before recovery, as described in the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Veronica's insights on tackling these feelings head-on through self-awareness, mindfulness, and community support make this episode a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, Veronica's approach offers practical advice and hope.
Tune in to learn how to create a sustainable, fulfilling life free from alcohol.