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EP 70: Bill W & Kera’s Story
EP 70: Bill W & Kera’s Story
EP 70: Bill W & Kera’s Story
Tuesday 3rd August 2021
Join Kera and Bill W as they share their 7600-mile journey from addiction to adventure, offering inspiration for a fulfilling life in sobriety.
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Get the buttons here!Kera and Bill W: A 7600-Mile Journey from Addiction to Adventure
Life is just an extra layer of hard, but it does not mean that you can't be happy and you deserve happiness, and there are lots of different ways.
What if your road to recovery was a literal one, stretching across thousands of miles? Meet Kera and Bill W, two friends who became romantic partners and decided to turn their battle with addiction into an epic adventure. Over 4.5 years, they hiked and bicycled 7600 miles from Georgia to Maine on the Appalachian Trail and then from Bar Harbor, Maine, to San Diego, California. Their story is not just about kicking addiction but discovering life beyond it.
In this episode of the Sobertown Podcast, they share their incredible journey of self-discovery and the steps they took to transform their lives. Kera and Bill W's story is a testament to the idea that life is more than just surviving recovery; it's about truly living. They discuss how they navigated the challenges of addiction, the importance of mental health, and the role of community in their sobriety journey.
They also talk about their business, 'Uncovering Happiness', which aims to help adults in recovery find joy in their lives.
One of the most powerful messages from this episode comes from Bill W himself: 'Life is just an extra layer of hard, but it does not mean that you can't be happy and you deserve happiness, and there are lots of different ways.' Their adventure across America is filled with highs and lows, but it ultimately serves as a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction.
Tune in to hear Kera and Bill W's inspiring story and find out how their journey can motivate you to take steps toward your own happiness. Whether you're battling addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a fresh perspective on what it means to live a fulfilling life in sobriety.