Doug Dolan: Navigating Life's Storms While Staying Sober
I've had a couple of times like that in my sobriety, where everything changed. But I know other human beings have struggled through significantly more and that it's possible for humans to survive this.
Ever wondered how someone can stay sober through life's toughest challenges? Meet Doug Dolan, a man who has been sober for over 25 years and has faced more than his fair share of adversity. In this episode of 'Emerge. Evolve. Lead.', host Maureen Ross Gemme sits down with Doug to unpack his incredible journey. From losing his brother to an overdose and his best friend to suicide, to dealing with extreme financial highs and lows, Doug has seen it all.
He even faced the brink of losing his wife to severe health issues and navigated significant marital strains. Yet, through all these trials, Doug has remained committed to his sobriety. How did he do it? By embracing resilience, courage, and acceptance. Doug shares his practical approach to healing and transformation, offering invaluable insights for anyone in recovery. He talks about the power of creating a supportive community and the importance of helping others along the way.
If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on staying sober through life's storms, this episode is a must-listen.