Paul Churchill
Paul Churchill
RE 495: Stay the Course
RE 495: Stay the Course
RE 495: Stay the Course
Monday 12th August 2024
Join Robbie as he shares his raw and honest journey from alcohol addiction to sobriety, filled with relatable moments and practical advice.
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Paul Churchill
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Robbie shares his candid journey from addiction to sobriety.
- Paul discusses the growing trend towards non-alcoholic beverages.
- Mental health support and therapy play a crucial role in recovery.
- Practical advice includes community support and coping strategies like box breathing.
- Light-hearted moments and genuine camaraderie make it an engaging listen.
You'll never regret not drinking the night before
In this episode of Recovery Elevator, Paul Churchill and Kristopher Oyen chat with Robbie, a 28-year-old from Palm Springs, California, who took his last drink on January 4th, 2024. Robbie shares his journey from the depths of alcohol addiction to embracing sobriety, offering a raw and honest look at the struggles and triumphs along the way. Robbie's story is filled with relatable moments, from hiding his drinking habits to dealing with the physical and emotional toll of withdrawal.
His candid reflections on the challenges of growing up gay in a conservative environment add another layer to his narrative, highlighting the intersection of identity and addiction. Paul also discusses the broader trends in alcohol consumption, noting a significant shift towards non-alcoholic options like Athletic Brewing Company's products. With more Americans cutting back on alcohol, this episode provides timely insights into how society's relationship with alcohol is evolving.
Paul's thoughts on the importance of mental health support and the role of therapy in recovery are particularly poignant. The episode is not just about Robbie's story; it also offers practical advice for those considering sobriety. From the importance of community support to coping strategies like box breathing, there's plenty of actionable takeaways. The conversation is sprinkled with light-hearted moments and genuine camaraderie, making it an engaging listen.
If you're on your own journey to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a mix of inspiration, practical advice, and heartfelt stories. Tune in to hear Robbie's journey and find out why saying 'yes' to a better life is worth it.