Crystal Morrell
Crystal Morrell
"You Only Fail If You Give Up, Keep Going"- with Michelle Smith -Recovery is the New Black
"You Only Fail If You Give Up, Keep Going"- with Michelle Smith -Recovery is the New Black
"You Only Fail If You Give Up, Keep Going"- with Michelle Smith -Recovery is the New Black
Saturday 25th June 2022
Michelle Smith shares her journey to sobriety and overcoming 'mommy juice' culture with Crystal Morrell on 'Sober Onions'.
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Get the buttons here!Michelle Smith's Path to Sobriety: Breaking Free from 'Mommy Juice' Culture
And so I'm here to stay and I hope to continue to empower people that I am not anti drinking by any means, but I am absolutely pro sobriety.
Ever wondered how to break free from the 'mommy juice' culture? Crystal Morrell's 'Sober Onions' podcast brings you an eye-opening conversation with Michelle Smith, a powerhouse in the recovery community. Michelle, an author, counselor, TEDx Speaker, and founder of Recovery is the New Black, shares her journey from alcohol dependence to sobriety. The episode kicks off with Crystal and Michelle instantly connecting over Zoom, sharing their mutual experiences of motherhood and addiction.
Michelle recounts how she fell into the trap of using alcohol as a coping mechanism while juggling the demands of being a wife and working mother. Her turning point came when she realized that the 'mommy juice' culture was leading her down a dangerous path. Throughout the episode, Michelle discusses the importance of therapy, treatment centers, and building a supportive community.
She also highlights the societal pressures that normalize alcohol consumption, making it difficult for many to recognize when their drinking has become problematic. Michelle's story is one of resilience and determination. She emphasizes that it's never too late to seek help and start the journey to recovery. Crystal and Michelle also touch on the need for collaboration over competition in the recovery community, advocating for more resources and support for those struggling with addiction.
If you're looking for an inspiring and informative listen, this episode of 'Sober Onions' is a must-hear. Crystal's compassionate hosting style combined with Michelle's candid storytelling offers a powerful message of hope and encouragement.