Erin R. on Tapping into Hidden Strengths for Sobriety
Once I started having that humility and humbling myself Daily, that is when I could allow that light of god back into my body and into my life.
Have you ever wondered where to find the strength to stay sober, especially when life throws curveballs your way? Erin R. from Stephens City, VA, has some answers. In this episode of the Daily Reflection Podcast, Erin opens up about her journey to sobriety and how she discovered an inner resource she never knew she had. Raised in a conservative Catholic family, Erin initially struggled with the traditional image of a punishing God.
It wasn’t until she began to humble herself and let a different kind of light into her life that she found a higher power that resonated with her. Erin's story is particularly inspiring because she faces the added challenge of a dual diagnosis, but she doesn't let that stop her. She talks about the importance of her AA support system and offers practical advice for newcomers, like the value of making new friends in recovery and attending meetings regularly.
One of Erin's key messages is about taking personal responsibility for your sobriety and learning to cope with emotions without turning to alcohol. She shares how listening to the Daily Reflection Podcast has been a cornerstone in her journey, providing her with daily doses of hope and guidance. As Erin herself says, 'This listening to your episodes truly helps me'. If you're looking for some inspiration and practical tips on maintaining sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.