Maggie Shores: From Party Girl to Sober Hero on The Recovery Revolution
Getting sober was the most difficult transformation of my life, yet it turned out to be the most rewarding.
Ever wondered what it takes to go from being the life of the party to living a sober, fulfilling life? Maggie Shores knows this transformation all too well. In this episode of The Recovery Revolution Podcast, hosted by Omar Pinto, Maggie opens up about her journey from relying on alcohol for confidence to finding true courage in sobriety. Maggie recounts how she always felt out of place and used alcohol as a crutch to navigate social situations.
She became the ultimate party girl, believing that a little buzz could make everything better. But as alcohol became her constant companion, it also started to control her life, leading her down a path she never intended to take. Hitting rock bottom wasn't part of Maggie's plan, but it became the turning point she needed.
She shares the emotional and physical challenges she faced while getting sober, including overcoming her resistance to the idea of a higher power and embracing the liberating power of step work. Maggie also discusses the importance of anonymity in recovery, highlighting how it helped her stay focused on her journey. Maggie's story is not just about the struggle; it's about the triumph that comes with sobriety. Her courage and resilience serve as an inspiration to anyone battling addiction.
This episode is a must-listen for those looking for a relatable and uplifting recovery story. Tune in to hear Maggie's candid reflections and find out how she turned her life around.