The Magdalen House
The Magdalen House
Lauren M, Work & Self Sacrifice for Others | Recovered: Interviews With Alcoholic Women | A Podcast from The Magdalen House
Lauren M, Work & Self Sacrifice for Others | Recovered: Interviews With Alcoholic Women | A Podcast from The Magdalen House
Lauren M, Work & Self Sacrifice for Others | Recovered: Interviews With Alcoholic Women | A Podcast from The Magdalen House
Wednesday 16th February 2022
Lauren M reveals her journey from overwork to recovery, exploring the difference between a hard drinker and a real alcoholic, and the power of helping others.
70 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Lauren M's Path: From Overwork to Recovery and Helping Others
The steps are in place to get Lauren out of the way, and that's so confusing and it still kind of hurts my head when I think about it.
Ever wondered what Hollywood gets wrong about recovery? In this episode of The Magdalen House Podcast, Lauren M pulls back the curtain on her own journey from relentless work and self-sacrifice to finding recovery. She breaks down the often-misunderstood difference between a hard drinker and a real alcoholic, providing clarity for those who might be questioning their own relationship with alcohol.
Lauren dives into the tools that have helped her on her path, including the importance of carrying the message and lending a hand to others in similar situations. One of the standout moments is when Lauren talks about overcoming self-pity and learning to be genuinely helpful to those around her. She also shares her thoughts on relapse, offering a candid perspective on how to get back on track.
Perhaps most intriguingly, Lauren discusses how the 12 Steps have helped her 'get out of the way' and find restored sanity, even though it can be a confusing process at times. Her story is not just informative but also deeply inspiring, providing hope and encouragement to anyone grappling with alcoholism. Tune in to hear Lauren's authentic and uplifting account of her journey to sobriety.