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Over The Influence: The Alcohol Free Podcast

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  • S3 Ep178: Seana Smith: Going Under

S3 Ep178: Seana Smith: Going Under

Monday 19th August 2024

Join Seana Smith on Over The Influence as she shares her journey from family secrets and addiction to finding peace and sobriety.
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50 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Supportive
Healing
Compassionate

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Seana Smith's Journey: From Family Secrets to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Seana Smith shares her journey from a troubled past to sobriety.
  • The impact of growing up with an abusive father on her relationship with alcohol.
  • How writing her memoir helped Seana heal and find peace.
  • The importance of community support in maintaining sobriety.
  • Embracing British humour and connections while living abroad.
For me, fulfilling my potential was more important than refilling my glass
Get ready for a heartfelt and gripping episode of Over The Influence as hosts Sharon Hartley and Ben Anderson sit down with Seana Smith, an author and member of the OTI community. Seana, originally from Scotland but now based in Sydney, Australia, opens up about her book 'Going Under: A Memoir of Family Secrets, Addiction and Escape'. This episode is a deep dive into Seana's journey from a seemingly perfect life to confronting the dark secrets of her past.
Seana shares her experiences growing up with an abusive father and how these memories shaped her relationship with alcohol. The episode also highlights her path to sobriety and the peace she found by facing her past head-on. You'll hear about Seana's struggles and triumphs, making this episode both touching and inspiring. If you've ever felt like your past is holding you back, Seana's story might just be the motivation you need to move forward.
So, grab a cup of tea, get comfortable, and listen to this powerful conversation. It might just change your perspective on sobriety and healing.