Paul Churchill had his last drink on 7 September 2014. He’s still counting. Getting sober is just the beginning…

Recovery Elevator

Paul Churchill had his last drink on 7 September 2014. He’s still counting. Getting sober is just the beginning…

  • RE 419: Boredom & Sobriety

RE 419: Boredom & Sobriety

Monday 27th February 2023

Paul Churchill and Joel share tips on overcoming boredom in sobriety and finding new passions. Tune in for inspiration and practical advice.
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Recovery Elevator
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Paul Churchill had his last drink on 7 September 2014. He’s still counting. Getting sober is just the beginning…
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Joel's Sobriety Journey: Tackling Boredom Head-On

Listeners, when you quit drinking, you are invited to get to know the most badass person in the world, and that's yourself right.
Ever wondered how to deal with the boredom that often comes with sobriety? In this episode of 'Sobriety Unplugged', Paul Churchill sits down with Joel, who has been sober since November 28th, 2022. Together, they dive into the tricky topic of staying engaged and finding purpose without alcohol. Joel opens up about his own struggles with boredom in the early days of his sobriety and shares the strategies that helped him stay on track.
From mindfulness practices to community support, Joel and Paul explore various ways to fill the void that alcohol once occupied. They emphasize the importance of self-reflection and finding new passions to replace old habits. This conversation is not just about avoiding relapse; it's about embracing a new, exciting chapter of life.
Whether you're newly sober or have been on this journey for a while, Joel's story and Paul's insights offer valuable tips and inspiration to help you navigate the ups and downs of sobriety. Tune in to hear how you can turn boredom into an opportunity for growth and self-discovery.