Nadine Mulvina
Nadine Mulvina
Confessions of an Alcoholic
Confessions of an Alcoholic
Confessions of an Alcoholic
Friday 13th June 2025
Nadine Mulvina shares raw confessions about sobriety, mental health, and hidden habits in this compelling episode of The Sober Butterfly Podcast.
43 minutes
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Nadine Mulvina
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Sobriety is a lifelong journey, not a linear path.
- Acknowledging struggles can lead to real healing.
- Mental health and addiction are deeply intertwined.
- Honesty is crucial for personal growth.
- Recovery involves embracing imperfections.
I am still an alcoholic. I will always be an alcoholic. I was an alcoholic. I'm still an alcoholic.
Nadine Mulvina takes centre stage in this raw and candid episode of The Sober Butterfly Podcast, aptly titled 'Confessions of an Alcoholic'. With nearly four years of sobriety under her belt, Nadine offers a refreshingly honest glimpse into her ongoing battle with addiction, mental health, and the often tumultuous path of recovery. She opens up about three significant confessions that reveal the complexity and unpredictability of living sober.
Her first confession—an unwavering acknowledgment of her identity as an alcoholic—highlights the perpetual challenge of maintaining sobriety, even amidst seemingly mundane activities like shopping at an Icelandic duty-free store. Nadine's second confession touches on her struggles with depression, illustrating the intertwined nature of mental health and addiction recovery. She candidly shares her journey towards seeking new therapeutic avenues and rekindling her spiritual connection, aiming for a transformative shift reminiscent of her initial steps into sobriety.
Finally, Nadine discusses her hidden smoking habit, likening it to the deceptive allure of alcohol. Her transparency about this struggle is both relatable and eye-opening, serving as a reminder that recovery is a continuous journey filled with ups and downs. Throughout the episode, Nadine's storytelling is sprinkled with humour and heartfelt reflections, making it both engaging and enlightening. Her confessions serve as a powerful reminder that imperfection is part of the human experience, and that honesty is crucial for healing.
If you're seeking a podcast that doesn't shy away from the messy truths of recovery, Nadine's confessions offer an inspiring perspective on embracing one's flaws and striving for growth.