Recovery HQ
Recovery HQ
No Strings Attached
No Strings Attached
No Strings Attached
Monday 22nd May 2023
Join Kirk Waterman on Sobriety Rocks as he shares his journey from addiction to living authentically and free from others' expectations.
9 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Empowering
Encouraging
Transformative
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Episode Overview
- Kirk shares his journey of feeling burdened by the strings attached to people in his life
- He discusses how addiction dulled the pain of living with these expectations and led him to hit rock bottom
- Through the principles of recovery, Kirk found an amazing life where he can be true to himself and free of others' expectations
- He invites you to release the old and open your heart to live a life with no strings attached
- Learn how to start making yourself feel better with simple gestures and your own breath
I was young, wild, and free when I was a kid. I didn't care what others thought of me and I wasn't attached to anyone. But by the time I was a teenager I had strings attached to people all over my life.
Feeling like you're constantly living up to others' expectations? In this episode of Sobriety Rocks, Kirk Waterman takes you through his personal journey from carefree childhood to the heavy burden of trying to meet everyone else's standards. Kirk opens up about how he used drugs, alcohol, and other addictions to dull the pain of this lifestyle, only to hit rock bottom when those he depended on cut ties with him.
But hitting bottom was just the beginning of a transformative journey. Through the principles of recovery, Kirk found a way to live authentically and free from the strings that once held him down. He shares his story to inspire you to let go of the old and embrace a life where your happiness doesn't depend on others. Tune in for practical advice on how to start feeling better with simple gestures and self-awareness.
Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement for anyone looking to live a life true to themselves.