Robert McClellan

Real Sobriety Podcast

Robert McClellan

  • Real Sobriety Ep. 31

Real Sobriety Ep. 31

Thursday 18th August 2016

Robert McClellan reflects on the courage to change, drawing parallels between sobriety and 'The Wizard of Oz'.
3 minutes
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Empowering
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Real Sobriety Podcast
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Robert McClellan
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Financial Health in Recovery
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The Courage to Change: Sobriety Lessons from The Wizard of Oz

We have the courage to change our lives from desperation and despair to hope and happiness, from failure to success, from self-loathing to self-loving.
Picture this: you're on a journey that feels both daunting and confusing, much like Dorothy's trek through Oz. In this episode of the 'Real Sobriety Podcast', Robert McClellan draws fascinating parallels between the classic movie 'The Wizard of Oz' and the path to sobriety. Robert's reflections dive deep into how, like Dorothy, many in recovery feel lost and overwhelmed, searching for a way back to a life of stability and peace.
He candidly shares his own past filled with deceit and self-doubt, yet emphasizes the turning point when he recognized his potential for change. This wasn't due to a magical wizard, but rather the supportive community around him. Through detox, treatment, and aftercare, Robert found his way out of addiction, highlighting the essential role of insight and communal support.
If you're looking for a relatable and inspiring take on the courage to transform your life, this episode offers valuable lessons on moving from despair to hope and from self-loathing to self-love.