Luc's Journey: From Tech Sales to Sobriety Advocate
I'm not trying to people please. All those things that I was looking for in the bottle and the drugs, I found in sobriety - and that's the craziest part.
What happens when a high-flying tech sales career meets the reality of addiction? Luc from Toronto knows this all too well. In this episode of 'Voices of Sobriety: Real People, Real Recovery', Terry, also known as Sassy Sober Mum on Instagram, chats with Luc about his transformative six-year journey to sobriety. A pivotal moment during a therapy session led Luc to seek help for his alcohol and drug use, setting him on a path to a healthier life.
Now, Luc is not just sober but thriving as a passionate runner and a dedicated coach in the men's sobriety community. He shares how adopting new passions and a structured routine have been game-changers in maintaining his sobriety. Luc also talks about the importance of vulnerability, explaining how opening up about shame can diminish its hold.
This episode covers everything from handling social situations while sober to educating children about alcohol, and even delves into the growth mindset that has fueled Luc's recovery. If you're looking for an inspiring story filled with practical advice and heartfelt moments, you won't want to miss Luc's candid conversation.