004: Alcohol has cost me $155,052 and that's a low estimate.004: Alcohol has cost me $155,052 and that's a low estimate.
Recovery Elevator
It's so depressing to imagine the amount of money wasted on alcohol. Celebration · Ashamed, didn’t want to tell anyone. 185 days of...
36:07•16 Mar 2015
The True Cost of Alcohol: A Journey to Sobriety
“Being an alcoholic in southwestern Montana does not define me, and if you've ever been to Montana, it is a beautiful and majestic place, but that's what they do here is drink.”
Ever wondered how much alcohol is really costing you? In this episode of 'Recovery Elevator', hosts Paul Churchill and Kristopher Oyen break down the staggering financial and emotional toll of alcohol addiction. They’re joined by guest Nicky, who opens up about her own path to sobriety, sharing the hurdles she faced and the strategies that helped her succeed. Nicky talks about the power of accountability and goal-setting, drawing on research by Dr.
Gail Matthews, which shows you're 42% more likely to achieve your goals just by writing them down. With 185 days of sobriety under her belt, Nicky's story is both relatable and inspiring. Paul and Kris also share their personal experiences, making this episode a heartfelt discussion on the importance of support systems like AA and taking sobriety one day at a time.
If you or someone you care about is battling alcohol addiction, this episode offers practical advice and hope for a better, booze-free life.
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