EP 246: Auntie Deb 💋, The Ultimate Sober Baddie - Sober Baddies

EP 246: Auntie Deb 💋, The Ultimate Sober Baddie - Sober Baddies

Ever wondered how someone stays sober for 16 years? On this episode of the Sobertown Podcast, guest hosts Sara Malloy and Elaine Skylar Neal catch up with Sara's Auntie Deb, affectionately dubbed the 'Ultimate Sober Baddie'. Auntie Deb opens up about her incredible journey to sobriety, sharing the highs and lows she's faced along the way. She doesn't sugarcoat the challenges, discussing moments of vulnerability and the constant battle against relapse triggers.

Yet, her story is also one of triumph and resilience. Auntie Deb emphasizes the importance of community and support in her recovery, recalling a pivotal moment at a meeting where hope began to seep into her tears as she saw other women standing strong in their sobriety. Her experiences shed light on the raw realities of addiction and the ongoing effort required to stay sober.

She talks about how sobriety has allowed her to solve problems without resorting to drugs, granting her the freedom to live a life filled with gratitude. While she acknowledges that temptations still arise, especially during warm summer parties, Auntie Deb encourages listeners to take things one step at a time and hold on to hope. One of the key takeaways from her story is the vital role of finding support and community in recovery.

Auntie Deb's journey serves as a powerful reminder that no one has to face addiction alone. Whether it's through family, friends, or support groups, having a network of understanding people can make all the difference. Tune in to hear Auntie Deb's inspiring story and learn how determination, support, and hope can pave the way to a life of sobriety and gratitude.