Paul Churchill had his last drink on 7 September 2014. He’s still counting. Getting sober is just the beginning…
Paul Churchill had his last drink on 7 September 2014. He’s still counting. Getting sober is just the beginning…
RE 484: Recovery is a Sandwich
RE 484: Recovery is a Sandwich
RE 484: Recovery is a Sandwich
Monday 27th May 2024
Join Brian as he shares his inspiring journey from alcohol dependence to a fulfilling sober life. Discover the power of community and storytelling in recovery.
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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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Episode Overview
- Brian's last drink was on May 23rd, 2023.
- The importance of sharing your story in recovery.
- Community support is crucial for long-term sobriety.
- Therapy can help set achievable goals and celebrate wins.
- Upcoming alcohol-free travel trip to Vietnam in January 2025.
I cooked a meal and didn't remember what I even ate until I got in the kitchen and saw the disaster of the evidence.
In this episode of Recovery Elevator, we meet Brian, a 59-year-old from Eastern Iowa who took his last drink on May 23rd, 2023. Brian shares his journey of sobriety, reflecting on the pivotal moments that led him to finally put down the bottle. His story is a powerful reminder that recovery is a continuous process, filled with both challenges and triumphs.
From his early days of experimenting with alcohol to his military service and beyond, Brian's experiences are both relatable and inspiring. He talks about the importance of community and support in his recovery journey, highlighting how crucial it is to have a network of people who understand and share similar struggles. Kris, the host, adds depth to the discussion by touching on the foundational theme of storytelling in recovery.
Sharing one's story, whether it's about the darkest moments or the biggest successes, can be incredibly healing and empowering. Kris also discusses the upcoming alcohol-free travel trip to Vietnam in January 2025, inviting listeners to join a group of like-minded individuals who have chosen to live a life without alcohol. This episode is not just about quitting drinking; it's about building a fulfilling life in sobriety.
Brian's reflections on his past, his regrets, and his hopes for the future offer valuable insights for anyone on a similar path. Whether you're in the early stages of recovery or have been sober for years, Brian's story will resonate with you. Tune in to hear more about his journey and the lessons he's learned along the way.