Leeanne's Path: From Emotional Turmoil to Sobriety
Our job in recovery is to re-parent ourselves and give ourselves the guidance, love, direction, and support that we may not have received in the past.
Ever wondered what it feels like to be physically sober but emotionally lost? In this episode of 'The Way Out' podcast, Charlie and Jason continue their heartfelt conversation with Leeanne, who shares her compelling story of navigating the complexities of sobriety. Leeanne opens up about her first 13 years of recovery, where she maintained physical sobriety but struggled with emotional inebriety. Her journey is a testament to the resilience required to stay sober while dealing with deep-seated emotional issues.
Leeanne dives into the connection between codependency and addiction, shedding light on how these intertwined issues can complicate the recovery process. She emphasizes the importance of spirituality in finding a power greater than oneself, which played a crucial role in her healing. Leeanne also discusses the transformative power of gratitude and the concept of re-parenting oneself as vital tools in her recovery toolkit. The conversation doesn't shy away from the unique challenges women face in recovery.
Leeanne shares her insights on intervention strategies and relapse prevention, offering practical advice for those on similar journeys. Her story is both inspiring and instructive, filled with hard-won lessons and spiritual truths that resonate deeply. If you're looking for a story that blends raw honesty with hope and practical wisdom, this episode is a must-listen. Join Charlie, Jason, and Leeanne as they explore the often dark but ultimately rewarding path to sobriety.