Tricia Lewis: The Spark of Sobriety and Podcasting
Episode Overview
Sobriety can be achieved through various support systems like podcasts and community groups. High-functioning alcoholism is real and can often go unnoticed. Starting a podcast can be an empowering part of recovery. Accountability is crucial in maintaining long-term sobriety. Exploring different recovery tools helps in personal growth.
"There is this me that is okay to just be here. Nobody can take my joy away from me anymore."
Get ready to be moved by real-life accounts of recovery as Tricia Lewis, the creator of the Recovery Happy Hour podcast, joins the Sober Shares show. Tricia opens up about her journey to sobriety, sharing personal experiences that led her to create her own podcast aimed at highlighting life after alcohol recovery. With a background as a chef and no prior broadcasting experience, Tricia took the plunge into podcasting, teaching herself everything from scratch.
Her story is not just about overcoming addiction but also about creating a platform that celebrates sobriety milestones. Tricia's story is a testament to the power of community and the resources available for those seeking a life free from alcohol. From her early days of high-functioning alcoholism to her moment of clarity, she paints a vivid picture of her journey to sobriety.
Alongside the host, Michael Q, Tricia discusses the importance of accountability, the role of podcasts in her recovery, and the unexpected challenges and successes she faced as a podcast creator. Listeners will be inspired by Tricia's realisation that she is enough just as she is—a powerful message for anyone on their own path to recovery. This episode isn't just about the struggles; it's a celebration of triumphs and the ongoing journey of self-discovery and healing.
As Tricia says, "There is this me that is okay to just be here. Nobody can take my joy away from me anymore." So, what drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Find out in this captivating conversation that offers both laughter and lessons. Are you ready to be inspired by stories of courage and transformation? Tune in and find your own light in the journey to recovery.