Pat O'Brien's Sobriety Journey: From Rock Bottom to Helping Others
The joys of living sober is meeting other sober people, right, and then you don't do it for your you know, people say, well, did you do that for your son?
Ever wondered what it's like to hit rock bottom and then turn your life around? Pat O'Brien knows all about it. In this episode of 'Keep In It Friel', Courtney Friel chats with Pat about his battle with addiction and the path to sobriety. Pat opens up about his darkest moment when his son begged him to stop drinking.
That plea was a wake-up call, leading him to rehab, which he describes as the best eight thousand dollars he ever spent. Now, Pat finds joy in living sober and emphasizes the importance of community support. He shares how meeting other sober individuals has been crucial in his recovery. Not just content with his own transformation, Pat has also helped others, including celebrities like Mickey Mantle and Michael J. Fox, find their way to sobriety.
This episode is a testament to the power of support and community in overcoming addiction. If you're looking for a story of resilience and hope, this conversation is a must-listen.