Brad McLeod
Brad McLeod
Navigating Sober Living with Torie: From Not Drinking Alcohol to Healing
Navigating Sober Living with Torie: From Not Drinking Alcohol to Healing
Navigating Sober Living with Torie: From Not Drinking Alcohol to Healing
Thursday 10th April 2025
Torie shares her journey from growing up around alcohol to finding inner healing and sobriety. A heartfelt story of self-judgment, societal pressures, and recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Growing up surrounded by a normalised drinking culture.
- Struggles with self-judgment and societal pressures.
- Realisation that international travels couldn't fill the void.
- Decision to quit drinking in 2021 for meaningful healing.
- Importance of doing the inner work for long-term sobriety.
You can't green juice yoga and breath work your way into healing.
In this episode of the Sober Motivation podcast, Torie takes us on a heartfelt journey through her life in Rhode Island, surrounded by a culture steeped in alcohol. Growing up, she witnessed the normalisation of drinking at family gatherings and beach outings, which shaped her early perceptions of alcohol. Torie shares her struggles with self-judgment, societal pressures, and the quiet drinking that crept into her life.
Her story is a raw and honest account of how she sought to fill the void through international travels, only to realise that true healing had to come from within. In 2021, Torie made the pivotal decision to quit drinking and focus on meaningful inner healing. She emphasises the importance of addressing life's different layers while maintaining sobriety, and how doing the inner work is crucial for long-term recovery.
This episode is filled with relatable moments and valuable insights that can inspire anyone on their own journey to sobriety.