100 Episodes of Real Sobriety: Reflecting on Recovery and Hope
Learning how to become a human being, a spiritual person, having a human physical experience, that is when I think we can all say that we have recovered.
Can you believe it? The Real Sobriety Podcast has hit its 100th episode, and Robert McClellan is here to celebrate this milestone with a heartfelt look back at his journey. Robert reintroduces himself, sharing how his path to sobriety has intertwined with his career as a field medic, nurse, and his work in the addictions field.
He also dives into his recent experiences working in corrections, giving listeners a peek into the diverse roles he's played in helping others on their recovery journeys. In this special episode, Robert reflects on whether we ever truly recover from drug and alcohol addiction. He shares his thoughts on living life on life's terms and what it means to embrace spirituality in recovery.
Robert’s collaboration with Jill Heinerth, a renowned cave diver, in making films, podcasts, and stories about recovery is also highlighted, showcasing the power of creative partnerships in spreading hope and awareness. Guest appearances add another layer of richness to this episode. Shoutouts go to the folks at sincerightnow.com and life coach Paul Silva, who supports individuals in recovery with practical advice and encouragement.
Robert also touches on alternative pain management strategies, including his personal use of kratom after major surgeries instead of opioids. This episode isn't just a celebration; it's a testament to the resilience and ongoing journey of recovery. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for a while, Robert's story and the experiences shared by his guests offer a beacon of hope and inspiration.