005: You've got to be kidding me, he's an alcoholic also?005: You've got to be kidding me, he's an alcoholic also?
Recovery Elevator
When I found out one of my brother's best friends is an alcoholic I was blown away; an a little upset that we hadn't connected years before so we could have been working together. Here are some of the resources that Elliot...
46:33•23 Mar 2015
Finding Strength in Sobriety: Paul and Elliot's Journey
“It is life or death and what I mean by that not like. But it's also for me, is the lack of life I was becoming because I was so ashamed that I couldn't beat this on my own.”
Imagine discovering that someone close to you has been struggling with the same addiction you have. In this heartfelt episode of 'Recovery Elevator', host Paul Churchill sits down with Elliot, a friend who shares his own battle with alcoholism. They dive into the challenges they faced, from sneaking sips of expensive wine on business trips to the overwhelming shame that kept them silent for years.
Elliot opens up about how admitting his problem to others brought an immense sense of relief and the realization that life could be more fulfilling without alcohol. Paul and Elliot stress the importance of having a support system and connecting with others who understand what you're going through. They share personal anecdotes and valuable resources, like speaker tapes by Joe and Charlie, to help listeners on their own paths to recovery.
This episode is a powerful reminder that you're not alone and that seeking help can lead to a brighter, booze-free future.
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