Finding Your True Self: Identity in Alcohol Recovery
Finding yourself and defining yourself in recovery is an amazing and powerful thing!
What does it mean to truly know yourself, especially when you're on the path to recovery? In this episode of 'A is for Alcoholic', John and Jerry dive into the complex idea of identity. They explore how our sense of self evolves when we step away from alcohol and face the challenges of recovery. John and Jerry share their own personal stories, shedding light on how they've navigated guilt, envy, and the misconceptions surrounding the label 'alcoholic'.
They emphasize that defining who you are in recovery is not just about quitting drinking; it's about discovering your strengths and understanding your vulnerabilities. The hosts highlight the transformative power of community support, illustrating how connecting with others who have faced similar struggles can be a game-changer. This episode is a heartfelt conversation about finding your true self and building a fulfilling life in sobriety.
Tune in to hear John and Jerry's candid reflections and gain insights that could help you or someone you love on the journey to recovery.