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Trading delusion for discernment: Janet’s Story
Trading delusion for discernment: Janet’s Story
Trading delusion for discernment: Janet’s Story
Sunday 23rd May 2021
Janet discusses her journey from hidden drinking to sobriety, focusing on honesty, daily plans, and the support that made it possible.
50 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Janet's Path: From Hidden Drinking to Honest Recovery
Life is back, having it to the full, and the progressive alcoholism is stealing and killing your life and your joy, and you are living with a certain level of delusion until you come to your senses.
Ever wondered how someone moves from denial to a life of clarity and honesty? In this episode of 'Real Recovery', Janet opens up about her struggle with alcohol addiction and the journey she took to reclaim her life. Janet's story starts with a hidden drinking problem, one that she kept from everyone, including herself. The turning point came when she realized the facade was crumbling, and she needed to face the truth about her addiction.
Her candidness about the initial denial and eventual acceptance makes her story incredibly relatable for anyone grappling with similar issues. Janet dives into the daily plan that became her lifeline, helping her stay on track one day at a time. She emphasizes the importance of structure and routine in maintaining sobriety. But it wasn't just the plan that made the difference; it was also the support groups and sponsors who walked alongside her.
These communities provided the encouragement and accountability she needed to keep moving forward. Hosts Bill Arnold and George Fraser bring their usual empathy and insight to the conversation, asking questions that help Janet share her experience in a genuine and heartfelt way. They explore how honesty with oneself is crucial in the recovery process and discuss the dangers of living in delusion.
Janet's story is a beacon of hope, showing that recovery is not only possible but sustainable with the right tools and support. It's an inspiring listen for anyone who has faced or is facing addiction, offering practical advice and emotional encouragement.