Brad McLeod

Sober Motivation: Sharing Sobriety Stories

Brad McLeod

  • Melissa's story from grey area drinking to sobriety.

Melissa's story from grey area drinking to sobriety.

Friday 28th June 2024

Melissa shares her emotional journey from grey area drinking to sobriety, highlighting the importance of community support and perseverance.
69 minutes
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Hopeful
Supportive
Honest
Encouraging

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Sober Motivation: Sharing Sobriety Stories
Author:
Brad McLeod
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Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Melissa's Journey: From Grey Area Drinking to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Melissa shares her journey from grey area drinking to sobriety.
  • She discusses the role of community support in her recovery.
  • Highlights the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Reflects on personal health struggles and transformative moments.
  • Offers a message of hope and perseverance.
The best advice I ever got was you got to find a way to get back up, to get back at it.
Melissa's journey from grey area drinking to sobriety is a powerful tale of resilience and hope. Growing up in Wisconsin, Melissa's relationship with alcohol began in her teenage years and escalated as she moved to New York to pursue a career in theatre. Her story is filled with highs and lows, reflecting the challenges many face on their path to sobriety.
Melissa opens up about how her drinking intensified during stressful periods, including her children's teenage years and the COVID-19 pandemic. She highlights the pivotal role of community support and how connecting with others helped her reclaim her life. Melissa's candid reflections on her struggles and triumphs offer a heartfelt reminder that sobriety is achievable. Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical advice, Melissa's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of seeking support.
Tune in to hear her emotional and uplifting journey, and find out how she transformed her life one step at a time.