Hitchhiking into Sobriety: Paula Robbins' Journey
Episode Overview
Unexpected encounters can lead to life-changing decisions. Sobriety offers a path to personal transformation and healing. Supportive communities play a crucial role in maintaining sobriety. Metaphysical hypnotherapy can aid in releasing past traumas. Resilience and grace are key components of successful recovery.
"The grace of God's a beautiful thing. At 20, living in Sacramento, I got picked up hitchhiking by somebody in Narcotics Anonymous who was a year clean."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In the latest episode of Sober Speak, Paula Robbins shares her remarkable journey from hitchhiking as a teen to discovering the transformative power of sobriety. Paula, a metaphysical hypnotherapist and soul coach, takes us on a ride through her past, filled with stories of danger and grace, all leading to her pivotal encounter with Narcotics Anonymous.
As she recounts her experiences of growing up in a family steeped in the restaurant and bar industry, Paula opens up about her early struggles with alcohol and the path that eventually led her to recovery. Listeners will be intrigued by Paula's tale of meeting JC, the person who introduced her to the clean and sober lifestyle through activities like motorcycle rides and camping trips.
This unexpected encounter became the catalyst for Paula's enduring commitment to sobriety, which she has maintained since 1988. The episode also touches on Paula's professional journey, from corporate America to her current role as a hypnotherapist, where she helps others heal and find peace. Paula's story is one of resilience and transformation, offering hope and inspiration to anyone grappling with addiction. Her unique blend of personal history and professional insight provides a refreshing perspective on recovery.
So, how do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? Tune in to find out how Paula Robbins hitchhiked her way into a life of healing and purpose.