Julie’s Journey: From Pub Life to Sobriety and Helping Others
It had to be for me, and I was very lucky on my way out of hospital, I was handed a leaflet- or Colin was handed a leaflet, and it was details about the living room. So you know we, we went home and we contacted them and it was an instant kind of yes, sure, come on in, come and see somebody straight away.
Imagine growing up in a pub and being surrounded by alcohol from a young age. That's Julie's story. In this episode of 'Let's Recover Together', Julie opens up about her early exposure to drinking and how it led her down a dark path of alcoholism, eventually making her very ill. But this isn't just a tale of struggle—it's one of hope and transformation.
Julie's recovery journey is filled with moments of clarity, support, and community that helped her turn her life around. Now, she's dedicated to helping others navigate their own paths to sobriety. She talks candidly about her experiences with rehab and the support she found at the Living Room. Julie's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of a strong support network.
If you're looking for a dose of inspiration or need a reminder that recovery is possible, this episode is a must-listen.