Small Steps, Big Changes: Finding Hope in Recovery
It gets easier. Everyday, it gets a little easier. But you gotta do it every day---that's the hard part. But it does get easier.
Ever felt like the road to sobriety is a never-ending uphill battle? In this episode of 'A is for Alcoholic', the hosts dive into the encouraging mantra, 'It gets easier'. Borrowing a line from Bojack Horseman, they explore how consistent daily efforts can lead to gradual, meaningful progress in recovery. Host Jerry opens up about his own journey, from the dark days of drinking at work and blackout nights to the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous.
He shares candid stories of his struggles and triumphs, offering a raw and relatable perspective on what it takes to stay sober. The episode doesn't shy away from tough topics like dealing with depression and rebuilding trust in personal relationships. Jerry's daily routine—filled with exercise, meditation, and reading—serves as a testament to the importance of self-care in maintaining sobriety. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that while recovery demands effort, each day brings you closer to a better, healthier life.
If you're looking for inspiration or just need to know you're not alone in this journey, this episode offers a blend of honesty, hope, and practical advice.