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Lori - 26 Years Sober: A New Kind of Anniversary
Lori - 26 Years Sober: A New Kind of Anniversary
Lori - 26 Years Sober: A New Kind of Anniversary
Friday 28th August 2020
Lori recounts her 26-year journey to sobriety, focusing on hope, community, and resilience in overcoming alcoholism.
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Get the buttons here!Lori's 26-Year Sobriety: From Darkness to Light
And I remember thinking not that I was going to die from the disease of alcoholism, but that I was going to live another or years drunk every night in this hell.
Imagine battling alcoholism for years and then finding the strength to turn your life around completely. That's Lori's story. In this episode of Recovery Edge, Lori opens up about her 26-year journey to sobriety. She takes us back to her early years, when alcohol was a constant companion, leading her down a path of struggle and despair. Lori's candid reflections on the moment she realized she needed help are both heart-wrenching and inspiring.
She discusses the pivotal decision to seek support, which set her on the path to recovery. But Lori's story doesn't stop there. She dives into the ongoing challenges of maintaining sobriety, especially during tough times like the pandemic. Her words resonate deeply as she emphasizes the critical role of hope, community, and support in staying sober.
'My second step has been very relevant to me right now,' she says, 'because that is the step of hope, and I did not have that as an active alcoholic.' Lori's narrative is a beacon for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting a loved one through it. It's a tale of resilience, highlighting the power of human connection and the unwavering spirit needed to overcome life's toughest battles.