RE 250: Is Sobriety all Unicorns and Rainbows?RE 250: Is Sobriety all Unicorns and Rainbows?
Recovery Elevator
Dee took her last drink on January 17, 2019. This is her story. Update on the Alcohol is Sh!t book! The book is out! Pick up your paperback copy on Amazon ! You can get the Audible version ! On January 1st, 2020 the 4th Café...
56:08•2 Dec 2019
Dee's Path to Sobriety: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Joy on Recovery Elevator
“And right there, simply not drinking frees up so much mental bandwidth.”
Can quitting alcohol really transform your life? In this episode of Recovery Elevator, hosts Paul Churchill and Kristopher Oyen sit down with Dee, who shares her journey to sobriety after taking her last drink on January 17, 2019. Dee opens up about the hurdles she faced, including dealing with Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS), a phase of healing symptoms that can last several months.
She explains how she navigated these tough times and found ways to forgive herself for past actions while drinking. Community support played a crucial role in her recovery, offering her the strength and encouragement she needed to stay on track. Despite the initial struggles, Dee now experiences joy, warmth, and a newfound love for herself each day. Her story is a testament to the power of resilience and the beauty of a sober life.
As Dee puts it, 'You don't have to live the way you've always lived. You can choose life.' Tune in to hear her inspiring story and find out what happens when you choose sobriety.
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