055: What I wish I heard in High School055: What I wish I heard in High School
Recovery Elevator
Brandy shares how she has successfully made it to 69 days sober! I also talk about how I mapped out my talk to the largest school audience yet. Footage from this YouTube video to come shortly, but here the for the freshman and sophomore...
41:07•7 Mar 2016
High School Wisdom: Alcohol, Addiction, and Recovery
“It isn't a NO to alcohol, but a YES to a better life!”
Imagine being a high school student and getting real, unfiltered advice about alcohol and addiction. That's what Paul Churchill brings to the table in this episode of 'Recovery Elevator'. Alongside Brandy, who shares her journey to 69 days sober, Paul dives into the experiences and lessons he wishes he had heard back in his school days.
He talks about giving a powerful talk to a large group of students, aiming to break the stigma surrounding alcoholism and encourage open conversations about recovery. Brandy’s story is both inspiring and relatable, showcasing the struggles and triumphs of early sobriety. The episode also covers the science behind addiction, emphasizing the importance of accountability and support systems in maintaining sobriety.
From discussing inner dialogues and cravings to offering practical strategies like mindfulness and avoiding triggers, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Whether you’re a student, a parent, or someone on their own recovery journey, there’s something here for everyone. Tune in to hear heartfelt stories and gain a deeper understanding of what it means to live an alcohol-free life.
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