Paula's Path to Sobriety: Finding Strength in Community
Honestly, my perspective on life has completely flipped, and yet I'm more of myself every day and more comfortable in my skin than I've ever been in my entire life.
What does it take to overcome addiction and find true happiness? In this heartfelt episode of 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast', host Steve Martin-Bennet sits down with Paula, who opens up about their journey to sobriety. Paula shares the struggles they faced within the LGBT+ community, dealing with societal pressures and religious obstacles that made it hard to accept their sexuality and addiction. But Paula's story is one of resilience and hope.
With the unwavering support of a caring community and the guiding principle of doing the next right thing, Paula found the strength to conquer their addiction. They talk about the vital role of mantras and quotes in their recovery process and the benefits of staying present and mindful. This episode is a beacon for anyone grappling with similar challenges, emphasizing the power of community and the importance of small, positive steps.
Tune in to hear Paula's inspiring story and discover how you, too, can find strength and hope on your path to sobriety.