Antonia Ryan

The Alcohol Recovery Show

Antonia Ryan

  • Episode 54 - Getting Sober the 'Write Way'

Episode 54 - Getting Sober the 'Write Way'

Friday 10th January 2025

Explore how journaling can support your alcohol recovery journey with practical tips, real-life stories, and transformative exercises.
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The Alcohol Recovery Show
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Antonia Ryan
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Unlocking Sobriety: The Power of Journaling

Episode Overview

  • Journaling can help untangle emotions and reveal triggers.
  • Morning pages involve writing three pages of thoughts first thing in the morning.
  • Start small with your journaling practice and use prompts if needed.
  • Journaling provides a safe space to vent without judgement.
  • Expressive writing has been shown to reduce stress and improve emotional wellbeing.
Journaling helps you slowly, strand by strand, untangle that mess.
Ever thought about picking up a pen to aid your recovery journey? Episode 54 of The Alcohol Recovery Show, titled 'Getting Sober the 'Write Way', dives into the transformative practice of journaling. Hosts Lewis David and Antonia Ryan explore how this simple yet powerful tool can untangle emotions, reveal triggers, and provide clarity. Antonia shares her own experiences with journaling, including the practice of morning pages from Julia Cameron's book, The Artist's Way.
This episode is packed with real-life stories, actionable tips, and practical exercises to help you start your journaling journey, even if you don’t consider yourself a writer. Whether it's jotting down three things you're grateful for or tracking your triggers, journaling can be a lifeline in recovery. So grab a cup of tea, find a comfy spot, and get ready to discover how writing can support your path to sobriety. Ready to give it a go?
Tune in and see how journaling can become one of the most valuable tools in your recovery toolkit.
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