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Over The Influence: The Alcohol Free Podcast

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  • S3 Ep111: Sam Roome: The Daughter & The Parent

S3 Ep111: Sam Roome: The Daughter & The Parent

Monday 1st May 2023

Join Sam Roome on 'Sobriety Unplugged' as she shares her inspiring journey of quitting alcohol to break generational cycles and embrace sobriety.
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49 minutes
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Over The Influence: The Alcohol Free Podcast
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Sam Roome: Breaking Cycles and Embracing Sobriety for Her Family

Episode Overview

  • Sam Roome's journey to sobriety and the decision to remove alcohol from her life
  • The impact of growing up with two alcoholic parents and the challenges it posed
  • Parenting a child with additional needs and the transformative effect of self-development
  • The power of sobriety and self-discovery in shaping a better future
  • Insight, hope, and encouragement for individuals seeking positive change
Life isn't a set format, and removing alcohol has provided a floodgate of learning and self-discovery, giving me the clarity to live in the present and be a better parent. It's the things you learn because of it that have helped me now.
Sam Roome's story is a compelling blend of resilience, hope, and the desire to create a better future for her family. In this episode of 'Sobriety Unplugged', hosts Sharon Hartley and Ben Anderson sit down with Sam to discuss her journey of giving up alcohol in the summer of 2020. Unlike many, Sam didn't have a dramatic rock-bottom moment; instead, she made the conscious choice to quit drinking to be the best parent she could be for her young children.
Growing up with two alcoholic parents, Sam's childhood was deeply affected by alcohol, leaving her determined not to let her own children experience the same pain. She opens up about her decision to lead an alcohol-free life and the challenges she faced along the way. Sam's story is not just about quitting alcohol; it's about breaking generational cycles and making intentional choices for a healthier, happier life.
The episode also touches on the unique challenges of parenting her daughter Tilly, who has a rare chromosome disease. Sam's commitment to being present and fully engaged in her children's lives is both inspiring and heartwarming. Her journey underscores the profound impact that sobriety can have on personal growth and family dynamics. Whether you're considering sobriety or looking for stories of hope and resilience, Sam's experience offers valuable insights and encouragement.