Celebrating Alcohol-Free Legends with Emily's Inspiring Journey
Episode Overview
Emily's inspiring story of quitting alcohol since March 17, 2019. Paul shares his favourite Alcohol-Free legends. The importance of community and support in sobriety. Humour and real-life anecdotes make the journey relatable. Therapy's role in achieving and maintaining sobriety.
"Embrace it all, because it's all part of this human life."
Paul Churchill and Kristopher Oyen bring you another inspiring episode of Recovery Elevator. In this episode, you'll meet Emily, a 31-year-old from Raleigh, NC, who has been sober since March 17, 2019. Emily shares her journey of quitting alcohol and the profound changes it has brought to her life. Paul's reflections on his favourite Alcohol-Free (AF) legends set the stage for a heartwarming and insightful conversation.
You'll hear about Barry from the Gold Coast of Australia, who taught Paul the beauty in life's small moments, and other notable figures like Bill Wilson, co-founder of AA. Paul’s candid thoughts remind us that embracing both the good and bad days is crucial in the sobriety journey. Emily’s story is a testament to the power of community and the importance of seeking help.
She talks about her early experiences with alcohol, the turning points in her life, and how she found solace and support in the sober community. The episode also touches on the value of therapy, with a nod to BetterHelp, and how talking to others can be a game-changer in one's recovery journey. Paul’s message is clear: sobriety is not just about saying no to alcohol but saying yes to a richer, fuller life.
The episode is peppered with humour and real-life anecdotes that make it relatable and engaging. Whether you're newly sober or have been on this path for a while, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear Emily's inspiring story and Paul's reflections on the legends who have shaped his alcohol-free journey. It's a reminder that you're not alone and that every day holds the potential for growth and joy.