Mike S

Keep Coming Back: Real Stories of Sobriety & Recovery

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  • Lee O. Age 38 Sober since: 7/3/06

Lee O. Age 38 Sober since: 7/3/06

Monday 28th October 2019

Lee O. shares his journey of sobriety, the power of connection, and offers advice for those in early recovery on 'Keep Coming Back'.
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44 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging

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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Lee O.: Rediscovering Life Through Sobriety and Connection

My life has kind of become invigorated and full because of the people in recovery and there's something that we share and that keeps me coming back, and then the reality is like shit will get really crazy if I pick up a drink.
Imagine being sober for over a decade, then deciding to step away from the support that helped you get there. That’s exactly what Lee O. did. In this episode of 'Keep Coming Back: Real Stories of Sobriety & Recovery', Lee opens up about his unique journey. He talks about the decision to take a break from AA, what drew him back, and why he continues to attend meetings after 13 years of sobriety.
Lee’s story is one of resilience and reconnection. As an immigrant, he faced unique challenges in his recovery journey, including hiding his sobriety from others. He shares candidly about how the disease of more and obsessive thinking impacted his life. But it’s not all struggles—Lee discusses the incredible benefits of sobriety beyond just abstaining from alcohol.
From rediscovering his passions to navigating dating and work as a sober person, his life has been enriched by the connections he’s made through recovery. Lee’s advice for those in early sobriety is invaluable. He talks about overcoming the stigma of being sober and offers practical tips for staying on track. This episode is a testament to the power of community and the profound changes that can come from living a sober life.
If you’re looking for inspiration and real talk about the ups and downs of sobriety, Lee’s story is a must-listen.