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Laura C. "Sobriety Doesn't Suck."

Monday 25th September 2023

Join Laura C. on Recovery Edge as she shares her journey from addiction to sobriety, offering hope and insights for those facing similar struggles.
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Laura C.: From Rock Bottom to Resilience in Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Laura shares her raw and inspiring journey of battling alcohol and drug addiction.
  • She reflects on her experiences with AA, motherhood, and the evolution of her idea of God.
  • Her story offers hope and insight to those facing similar struggles.
  • Laura's journey is a testament to the transformative power of sobriety and the possibility of finding peace and happiness in recovery.
I wish that I had known that sobriety doesn't suck because I always viewed sobriety as a punishment or a sentence for something you've done wrong. We're the happiest we've ever been.
Imagine hitting rock bottom and finding the strength to climb back up. That's exactly what Laura C. did, and she shares her powerful story on this episode of Recovery Edge. With nearly 16 months of continuous sobriety under her belt, Laura brings a fresh perspective to the journey of recovery, balancing the roles of mother and career woman. Her tale isn't just about quitting alcohol; it's about reclaiming life and discovering a new sense of purpose.
Laura opens up about her first encounter with alcohol at the tender age of 13, which spiraled into a full-blown addiction. She recounts the dark days, the moments of despair, and the eventual turning point that led her to seek help. Through her candid reflections on Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), motherhood, and her evolving concept of a higher power, Laura offers invaluable insights and hope to anyone grappling with similar challenges.
Her narrative is a beacon for those in the throes of addiction, illustrating that sobriety doesn't just suck—it's a path to peace, happiness, and a renewed sense of self. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Laura's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of sobriety.