Paul Churchill

Recovery Elevator

Paul Churchill

  • RE 483: NA Beers

RE 483: NA Beers

Monday 20th May 2024

Join Tyler's raw and honest journey from alcohol addiction to sobriety, exploring the role of non-alcoholic beers in a sober lifestyle.
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51 minutes
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Recovery Elevator
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Paul Churchill
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Tyler's Journey: From Tumours to Tunes and Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Tyler's journey highlights the impact of health scares on drinking habits.
  • Non-alcoholic beers can be both a tool and a trigger in early recovery.
  • Grieving and coping with loss can influence addiction.
  • Creative pursuits like music can thrive in sobriety.
  • Community support is crucial for overcoming addiction.
I came into the room with tears down my face and said, 'I'm so tired of this. I need to quit. I can't do this anymore.'
Ever wondered how non-alcoholic beers fit into a sober lifestyle? In this episode of Recovery Elevator, host Paul Churchill chats with Tyler, a 37-year-old from Phoenix, Arizona, who took his last drink on November 28, 2023. Tyler shares his journey through the highs and lows of alcohol addiction, revealing how a freak health scare and the loss of a loved one pushed him to reassess his life choices.
He dives into his early days of drinking, the impact on his music career, and the eventual realisation that sobriety was the only way forward for him. Tyler’s story is raw and honest, offering a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs that come with quitting alcohol. Paul also introduces Danielle Marr, the newest addition to the Recovery Elevator team, who will be contributing to their bi-monthly newsletter filled with journaling prompts and more.
The episode delves into the stigma around non-alcoholic beers and how they can be a useful tool or a potential trigger for those in early recovery. Go Brewing’s innovative non-alcoholic craft beers get a special mention for redefining the landscape with their wellness-infused options. Whether you’re looking for inspiration or practical advice, Tyler’s story and the insights shared in this episode provide plenty of both.
Tune in to learn more about the evolving world of alcohol-free living and why it’s worth exploring.