Hannah's Path to Sobriety: From Wine O'Clock to Joyful Living
By breaking down what fun I thought I was really having when I had that drink, I realized that it wasn't really fun at all, that it was the anticipation, the build up to the night, which was the really fun bit for me.
Picture this: you're a parent juggling the chaos of daily life, and the only respite seems to be that evening glass of wine. That's exactly where Hannah from Cornwall found herself. In this episode of 'Voices of Sobriety: Real People, Real Recovery', Hannah opens up about her journey from heavy social drinking to a life free from alcohol.
Her story begins with the familiar routine of 'wine o'clock' after putting the kids to bed, a habit that many parents might recognize. But what makes Hannah's story unique is how she almost stumbled into sobriety. Inspired by an online friend's positive experiences, she decided to take the plunge herself. Now, sober since late 2018, Hannah shares practical tips for staying alcohol-free and finding joy in new, unexpected places.
She breaks down the misconceptions about needing alcohol to have fun and offers fresh perspectives on socializing without it. Hannah's candid reflections and actionable advice make this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to change their relationship with alcohol. So, if you're curious about how to enjoy life without that nightly drink, tune in to hear Hannah's inspiring journey.