Paul Fuhr: Rebuilding Life After Addiction on The SHAIR Recovery Podcast
This recovery gave me an actual writing career, which is all I've ever wanted in my entire life. It was about something that I'm deeply passionate about.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after years of addiction? Meet Paul Fuhr, a once-struggling alcoholic who found redemption and purpose through recovery. In this episode of The SHAIR Recovery Podcast, hosted by the insightful Omar Pinto, Paul opens up about his tumultuous journey from the depths of addiction to becoming a respected recovery writer.
Imagine cracking open a beer while watching morning cartoons with your child or showing up at daycare with alcohol on your breath - these were Paul's reality until he decided to make a change. Now, he's rebuilding relationships and using his experiences to help others through his writing. His new book, 'Bottleneck', is a testament to his transformation.
Paul shares how spirituality and writing have been crucial in his recovery process and offers valuable advice for those new to the recovery journey. He emphasizes the importance of finding a supportive community and focusing on personal strengths. As Paul puts it, 'This recovery gave me an actual writing career, which is all I've ever wanted in my entire life. It was about something that I'm deeply passionate about'.
Tune in to hear Paul’s inspiring story and discover the power of resilience and community in overcoming addiction.