Nathalie's Path to Sobriety: Finding Strength and Hope in Community
My relationship to other people is a lot more rich because I'm actually listening to them and I'm there.
Pull up a chair at the Sober.Coffee Shop as Nathalie shares her heartfelt journey to sobriety with hosts Mike R and Glenn H. In this episode, Nathalie opens up about how her drinking habits escalated during the COVID-19 pandemic and the pivotal moment when she realized she needed help after witnessing the devastating effects of alcoholism in her role as a healthcare worker.
Her story is a testament to the power of seeking support and the transformative impact it can have on one's life. Nathalie found her lifeline in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), where the community provided the encouragement and strength she needed to stay sober. She emphasizes the importance of relationships in recovery, highlighting how the bonds she formed in AA meetings played a crucial role in her journey.
One of the most touching parts of Nathalie's story is her method of letting go of past resentments and character flaws. Through a simple yet profound act of throwing stones into a river, she found a way to release her burdens and move forward with a renewed sense of purpose. This episode is not just about Nathalie's struggles but also about her triumphs and the lessons she's learned along the way.
It's a powerful reminder that recovery is possible and that seeking help, no matter how daunting, can lead to a brighter, sober future. Tune in to hear Nathalie's inspiring story and discover the strength that comes from community and support.