Kristen

Remember Your Why

Kristen

  • You can get sober at any point & you can get off the elevator at any floor. You don't have to go to the bottom.

You can get sober at any point & you can get off the elevator at any floor. You don't have to go to the bottom.

Thursday 10th August 2023

Join Sarah as she recounts her journey from teenage addiction to 14 years of sobriety, emphasizing recovery, self-care, and finding hope.
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33 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Informative
Supportive

About this podcast

Remember Your Why
Author:
Kristen
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Sarah's Story: Finding Light in Sobriety and Mental Health Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Sarah shares her journey of addiction and mental health struggles
  • Reflects on the impact of early sobriety and the ongoing work needed to heal
  • Encourages seeking help and embracing self-care
  • Highlights the transformative power of recovery and self-discovery
  • Emphasizes finding inspiration in the present moment
You can get sober at any point. You can get off the elevator at any floor. You don't have to go to the bottom.
What if you could change your life at any moment? That's exactly what Sarah did. Her first drink was at 13, and from there, it was a whirlwind of parties and chaos. Moderation? Not in her vocabulary. As her drinking escalated, so did her battles with depression and anxiety. Drugs entered the scene, and Sarah found herself in a dark place, feeling stuck and even suicidal. Life seemed like an endless tunnel with no light in sight.
But then, she made a life-altering decision to get sober. Now, with nearly 14 years of sobriety under her belt, Sarah is living proof that recovery is possible. Married and a mother, she shares her journey from the depths of addiction to the heights of a fulfilling life. Sarah's story is a testament to the power of recovery, emphasizing that you don't have to hit rock bottom to make a change.
She discusses the importance of seeking help, embracing self-care, and finding motivation in the present moment. This episode is a must-listen for anyone struggling with addiction or mental health issues, offering hope and practical advice for the journey ahead.