Mike S

Keep Coming Back: Real Stories of Sobriety & Recovery

keepcomingbackpodcast@gmail.com (Mike S)

  • Kate O. 28 years old Sober since: 9/7/18

Kate O. 28 years old Sober since: 9/7/18

Wednesday 3rd May 2023

Join Kate O. as she shares her inspiring journey from alcoholism and loneliness to sobriety, therapy, and meaningful relationships in recovery.
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45 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Healing
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About this podcast

Keep Coming Back: Real Stories of Sobriety & Recovery
Author:
Mike S
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Kate O.: Finding Light in the Darkest Times

Episode Overview

  • Kate O. shares her powerful journey of sobriety and the challenges she faced
  • She opens up about the endless cycle of alcoholism, loneliness, and seeking help
  • Kate discusses her experiences with AA, therapy, and forming meaningful relationships in recovery
  • She candidly talks about dealing with anxiety, attachment issues, and overcoming self-destructive patterns
  • Kate's determination to embrace a fulfilling life shines through her story, offering hope and inspiration
I don't know what to do with it. Like, we're done with that life, and we're never looking back. And just the certainty of which he said that and the way he was just like, we're never looking back, it stuck with me to where two years later I'd have a craving, and I'd be like, no, we're done with that life, and we're never looking back.
Kate O. takes us on an emotional rollercoaster, recounting her path to sobriety. At just 28 years old, Kate found herself in a foreign country, battling alcoholism and overwhelming loneliness. The turning point came when she experienced seizures, a terrifying wake-up call that pushed her to seek help. In this heartfelt episode, Kate opens up about her journey through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and therapy, sharing the raw and real struggles she faced along the way.
Her story isn't just about quitting alcohol; it's about tackling anxiety, attachment issues, and the challenge of building meaningful relationships in recovery. Kate's determination to break free from self-destructive patterns and embrace a life of fulfillment shines brightly throughout her narrative. Whether you're in the midst of your own battle or supporting someone who is, Kate's story offers a beacon of hope and a reminder that change is possible.