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  • Rachel G. | Episode 9 | Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholic Women

Rachel G. | Episode 9 | Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholic Women

Friday 7th August 2020

Rachel G. discusses her journey of overcoming the 'God Thing' and embracing spirituality on The Magdalen House Podcast.
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Rachel G.'s Path to Sobriety: Embracing Spirituality and Love

My physical body is messed up until I get right spiritually. It's just when I'm suffering from the spiritual malady. I am in collision with you guys, like all the time, and there's there's a cycle to this thing right, and it talks about it in the, in the doctor's opinion that, like it, starts with the first drink and I put it in my body and the allergy takes over, the phenomenon of craving kicks in and I don't know when I'm going to stop.
Rachel G.'s story is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with the 'God Thing' in their recovery journey. In this episode of The Magdalen House Podcast's 'Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholic Women', Rachel dives into her struggle with the concept of a higher power and how she eventually found peace.
She candidly discusses her initial resistance to spirituality and how she broadened her understanding of what a higher power could be, making it a personal and meaningful part of her recovery. Rachel also opens up about the importance of love and tolerance, not just towards others but towards herself. She shares practical steps she took to connect spiritually, which in turn helped her physical well-being. Her journey highlights the significance of honesty and accountability in maintaining sobriety.
Rachel's experiences serve as a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, even when faced with spiritual challenges. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on overcoming similar hurdles.