Maria R.: Embracing Sobriety and Finding Gratitude
I have my life back, I love myself again, and I didn't love myself when I was drinking.
Maria R. didn’t start drinking heavily until her 40s, but when addiction gripped her, it pulled her down hard. In this episode of The Bubble Hour, Maria opens up about her journey from the depths of alcoholism to six years of sobriety. She shares the loneliness and isolation she felt, and how hitting rock bottom became a turning point in her life.
Through candid conversation, Maria discusses the importance of gratitude and how focusing on small joys helped her stay sober one day at a time. She also touches on the role of medication in her recovery and the dangers of underestimating addiction. If you’re looking for a story of resilience and hope, Maria’s tale is a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to turn your life around.