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Sober Stories: Grace
Sober Stories: Grace
Sober Stories: Grace
Wednesday 14th August 2024
Grace shares her candid journey to one year of sobriety, revealing the challenges and triumphs along the way.
62 minutes
Honest
Inspiring
Supportive
Encouraging
Raw
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Sobriety Success Stories
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Grace’s Year of Sobriety: A Journey of Resilience
Episode Overview
- Grace's one-year sobriety journey is filled with ups and downs.
- The THRIVE Sober community provided essential support.
- Mindset changes were crucial for maintaining sobriety.
- Social pressures can be challenging but manageable.
- Quality time with family became a new focus.
I used to think, well, I'm not an alcoholic because I don't drink in day.
Grace’s journey from London to Stoke-on-Trent is more than just a change of scenery; it's a tale of transformation and resilience. Grace, a member of the THRIVE Sober online community, shares her candid experiences of achieving one year of sobriety. From early drinking days that felt empowering to the harsh reality of losing part of her finger in a drunken altercation, Grace's story is raw and relatable.
She opens up about the challenges of maintaining sobriety amidst daily triggers and social pressures, especially during events like holidays and family gatherings. Grace highlights the crucial role of the THRIVE Sober community in her journey. The support she found there helped her navigate moments of doubt and anxiety. Her reflections on the mindset shifts required to maintain sobriety are both practical and inspiring.
Grace also discusses the societal pressures to drink and how she found peace in redefining her own path, focusing on quality time with her grandkids instead of comparing herself to others. This episode is packed with heartfelt moments and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone on a similar path. Grace’s honesty about her ups and downs offers a comforting reminder that you're not alone in your struggles. So, why not take a moment to listen to Grace’s story?
It might just be the inspiration you need.