Chris - Alcoholism after gastric bypass, finding a sponsor and a recovery communityChris - Alcoholism after gastric bypass, finding a sponsor and a recovery community
The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast
Alcoholism after gastric bypass, finding a sponsor and a recovery community
1:07:32•11 Feb 2021
Chris' Story: Navigating Alcoholism After Gastric Bypass and Embracing Recovery
“I think it's so important, especially around inventory stuff, that we acknowledge the good things that we do, because what you focus on grows right.”
What happens when life throws you a curveball like developing alcoholism after gastric bypass surgery? Chris, the guest on this episode of 'The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast', shares his compelling journey with host Arlina Allen. Chris opens up about the unexpected challenges he faced post-surgery, including how easy it was to switch from one addiction to another.
His candid discussion covers the pivotal moments that led him to seek help, find a sponsor, and immerse himself in a supportive recovery community. Chris's story isn't just about the struggle; it's about the heartwarming moments of connection and the powerful role of spirituality in his healing process. He emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and gratitude, reminding us that acknowledging our small victories can make a big difference.
Whether you're battling addiction or supporting someone who is, Chris's insights offer a beacon of hope and practical advice. Tune in for an episode filled with honesty, warmth, and inspiration.
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