Finding the Wind in Your Sails | A Journey of Sobriety & Adventure with David Greer

Finding the Wind in Your Sails | A Journey of Sobriety & Adventure with David Greer

The Sobriety Diaries

David Greer shares his journey from alcoholism to sailing sobriety's seas on 'The Sobriety Diaries'.

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32:4526 Jul 2023

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David Greer's Voyage: From Alcoholism to Sailing the Seas of Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • David shares his early exposure to daily drinking and the progressive nature of the disease
  • His transformative journey to recovery and newfound fulfillment on a sailboat
  • Insights into the challenges of entrepreneurship and the prevalence of alcoholism
  • The profound impact of finding hope and community in the recovery process
  • Reflections on the transformative and life-impacting experiences during an adventurous sailing trip
I couldn't imagine what it was going to be like to not have wine with dinner. I just started showing up, and others who'd gone before me taught me and held space for me, and slowly I just changed.

Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around from the depths of addiction to the freedom of the open sea? In this episode of 'The Sobriety Diaries', host Nate Kelly sits down with David Greer, a man whose story is as gripping as it is inspiring. David is not just an entrepreneurial coach and author; he's also a seasoned sailboat captain. His life has been a rollercoaster of business success, fatherhood challenges, and battles with alcoholism.

Despite his professional achievements, David found himself trapped in a cycle of daily drinking that threatened to unravel everything he had worked for. In a candid conversation, he opens up about the internal struggles that led him to the bottle and the pivotal moments that pushed him towards recovery. David's book, 'Wind in Your Sails', isn't just a memoir; it's a guide filled with practical advice for entrepreneurs looking to navigate their own storms.

But what makes this episode truly special is David's honesty about his journey and the transformative power of sobriety. Whether you're struggling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about stories of personal triumph, this episode offers a beacon of hope and a testament to human resilience.

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