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S3 Ep103: Laura McKowen: We Are The Luckiest
S3 Ep103: Laura McKowen: We Are The Luckiest
S3 Ep103: Laura McKowen: We Are The Luckiest
Monday 6th March 2023
Laura McKowen shares her path to sobriety, her new book, and navigating motherhood without alcohol on 'Sobriety Unplugged'.
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Get the buttons here!Laura McKowen: Finding Strength in Sobriety and Motherhood
And if you do not bring forth what is within you, it will destroy you.
Sharon Hartley and Ben Anderson welcome the remarkable Laura McKowen to 'Sobriety Unplugged'. Laura, well-known in sober circles, shares her compelling journey from addiction to becoming a celebrated author. Her first book, 'We Are The Luckiest', struck a chord with many, detailing her path to sobriety and how it gave her the courage to chase her dreams of writing.
In this episode, Laura opens up about the pivotal moment that led her to quit drinking and how sobriety has transformed her life. She also discusses her latest book, 'Push Off From Here: Nine Essential Truths to Get You Through Sobriety (and Everything Else)', which builds on themes from her memoir and offers practical wisdom for those in recovery. Laura's insights into motherhood without alcohol are particularly poignant.
She delves into the societal pressures on women and mothers to drink and how she navigates these challenges. Throughout the conversation, Laura emphasizes the importance of vulnerability and honesty in recovery. She talks about how sharing her story has helped her connect deeply with others and stresses the need for a supportive community, whether through AA or other sobriety groups. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of resilience, surrender, and the power of community in overcoming addiction.
Laura's journey is an inspiring testament to the transformative power of sobriety.