Author Stories on The Bubble Hour: Transforming Lives Through Recovery
Our human brain has no reference point for forever, so it's almost impossible to contemplate quitting forever.
Ever wondered what it's like to sit down with an author who's walked the path of addiction and come out the other side stronger? This episode of 'The Bubble Hour' offers a unique glimpse into just that. Host Jean McCarthy takes us through some of the most memorable author interviews from the past decade, featuring over 50 writers who have shared their journeys from the depths of late-stage alcoholism to the heights of recovery and personal growth.
Among the featured authors are Clare Pooley, Ann Dowsett Johnston, and Amanda Eyre Ward, each bringing their own powerful stories and insights. They talk candidly about the challenges they faced, the pivotal moments that led them to seek help, and the ongoing journey of maintaining sobriety. It's not just about the struggle; it's about celebrating the milestones and finding joy in a life free from alcohol.
Jean also offers some behind-the-scenes insights into what it takes to prepare for these deeply personal interviews. From creating a safe space for guests to share their truths to asking the right questions that bring out the most impactful stories, it's a fascinating look at the art of conversation in the context of recovery.
Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in powerful stories of transformation, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical wisdom. Tune in to hear how these authors have turned their lives around and how their stories might just spark something in you too.