Finding Strength in Sobriety: Adam, Patrick, and C.J. Share Their Journey
A very beautiful thing in recovery is when you walk in a room and you don't think that anyone's thinking about you, because you know they're not, and that was such a big misconception I had.
Ever felt like the journey to sobriety is a rollercoaster of ups and downs? In this episode of '11th Hour Addiction Recovery', Adam, Patrick, and C.J. sit down to chat about their own experiences navigating life without alcohol. They touch on the little things that keep them grounded, especially during the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic. From the common pitfalls of early recovery to financial hurdles, the trio shares candid stories that many will find relatable.
Adam talks about his time in a sober living house in Joliet, where he learned the value of daily discipline. Patrick sheds light on the importance of making recovery a normal part of everyday life and catching those sneaky self-destructive habits before they spiral out of control. Meanwhile, C.J. discusses the liberating feeling of walking into a room without the fear of judgment, highlighting the beauty and freedom that come with sobriety.
Throughout their conversation, there's a strong message that recovery isn't just about abstaining from alcohol; it's about growing, discovering oneself, and finding beauty in the journey. They remind us that while recovery demands daily effort, it's also filled with moments of joy and self-discovery. So, if you're looking for some heartfelt advice and real talk about living sober, this episode is a must-listen.