Hosted by Charlie & Jason
Hosted by Charlie & Jason
Get Me to The Abbey with Lisa Avelleyra | The Way Out Podcast Episode 334
Get Me to The Abbey with Lisa Avelleyra | The Way Out Podcast Episode 334
Get Me to The Abbey with Lisa Avelleyra | The Way Out Podcast Episode 334
Monday 27th February 2023
Join Lisa Avelleyra on The Way Out Podcast as she shares her journey to recovery with humor and authenticity, highlighting community and daily efforts in sobriety.
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Get the buttons here!Lisa Avelleyra: Finding Hope and Humor at The Abbey
I wanted it to help people who are abusing substances and I also wanted it to help family members of people who have family members who are suffering from some kind of addiction.
How does one find humor in the midst of a recovery journey? Lisa Avelleyra, author of 'Get Me to The Abbey', knows just how. In this episode of 'The Way Out', hosts Charlie and Jason chat with Lisa, who shares her deeply personal and relatable story of battling alcoholism and addiction. Lisa’s tale is not just another recovery story; it’s filled with wry humor and a genuine authenticity that makes you feel like you’re catching up with an old friend.
From her initial struggles to the transformative experiences at The Abbey, Lisa's journey is a testament to the power of community and the surprising places we find hope. She discusses the importance of camaraderie in recovery, the stages of change, and the daily work it takes to maintain sobriety. Lisa also highlights the therapeutic benefits she found at The Abbey, where she discovered not only her Higher Power but also a supportive community and a renewed sense of self.
Through her laughter and wisdom, Lisa shows that recovery is not just possible, but it’s absolutely worth it. Tune in for an episode that will leave you inspired, hopeful, and maybe even chuckling along the way.