Brad McLeod
Brad McLeod
Alcohol was going to cost Andy everything.
Alcohol was going to cost Andy everything.
Alcohol was going to cost Andy everything.
Monday 22nd September 2025
Andy shares his inspiring journey from alcohol dependency to sobriety, highlighting the power of community support and personal transformation.
75 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Supportive
Transformative
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Brad McLeod
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Sobriety Success Stories
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Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Community support is crucial for maintaining sobriety.
- Being present in life’s moments enhances personal relationships.
- Overcoming addiction requires resilience and determination.
- Honesty with oneself and others is key to recovery.
- Rediscovering one's identity without alcohol can be transformative.
"I was just sick of my own shit. I knew I needed to do something."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this episode, Andy opens up about his path to sobriety and the pivotal moments that shaped his decision to seek help. Raised in a seemingly normal environment, Andy's relationship with alcohol began in his early twenties, spiralling into a lifestyle that threatened to cost him everything.
Through candid anecdotes, he recounts the highs and lows of his drinking days, from being the life of the party to the hidden struggles that plagued him. Andy shares how he found solace and support within the Sober Motivation community, highlighting the transformative power of shared experiences. His story is a testament to the resilience and determination required to overcome addiction.
The episode provides an honest and raw look at the challenges of maintaining sobriety, but also the immense rewards that come with it. Listeners will find themselves reflecting on the impact of community support and the importance of being present in life’s moments. Andy’s journey is not just about quitting alcohol; it’s about rediscovering oneself and building meaningful relationships. As he celebrates seven months of sobriety, Andy’s story serves as a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar struggles.
So, what does it take to truly turn your life around? Tune in to find out how Andy did it and what advice he has for those on their own journey to sobriety.