How a Couple Gave Up Alcohol and Found a Bigger Life with Carrie Hoffman and Zach Minnich

How a Couple Gave Up Alcohol and Found a Bigger Life with Carrie Hoffman and Zach Minnich

Alcohol Tipping Point

On the podcast are Carrie Hoffman and Zach Minnich- my first couple on the show! Carrie and Zach are the travel and adventure obsessed couple behind Bigger Life Adventures- which hosts alcohol free yoga retreats and adventure tours. They’ve both had their share of struggles with substance abuse and poor coping mechanisms. After deciding enough was enough at different times, they found new life through sobriety and a spiritual program of recovery which has included the 12 steps, Buddhism, adventure, plant medicine, and yoga. They’re dedicated to breaking stigmas against addiction in this world and passing on the hope and freedom of sobriety to others with the same struggle.  We chat about:  Both their experiences with drinking and getting sober on different timelines  The challenges they faced in their relationship  How they supported each other  What was most helpful to change their drinking   Why they started a sober travel business  And more!  Find Carrie and Zach: www.biggerlifeadventures.com @biggerlifeadventures  Ready to do Dry January? Join the next Alcohol Tipping Point Alcoholiday! Monthly dry group to help you take a break from drinking with online support and tools. Find out more here: https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/alcoholiday Use code: LOVE to save 20%        Free resources from Alcohol Tipping Point:                 100 Questions to Change Your Drinking:  https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/100questions                Dry Guide:  https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/dryguide                  10 Day Break:  https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/10dayholiday                Mocktail Recipe Book: https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/mocktailrecipes                     Find Alcohol Tipping Point at:                 Website: http://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/                   Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/alcoholtippingpoint                   Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AlcoholTippingPoint                  **Please leave a review and subscribe so you can help support the show**             ***Another way to support the show- buy me a coffee! Click here to easily and safely buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tippingpoint             And, if you're ever in Boise, Idaho let's me...

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Creating a Bigger Life: Carrie Hoffman & Zach Minnich's Sobriety Journey

Episode Overview

  • Carrie and Zach share their individual battles with substance abuse.
  • They discuss how they found sobriety through various recovery methods.
  • Their business, Bigger Life Adventures, offers alcohol-free retreats.
  • They emphasize the importance of community and support in recovery.
  • Their story highlights the possibility of a fulfilling life without alcohol.
You’ll know when it’s time to call it quits on the marriage, just like I knew when it was time to call it quits on alcohol.

In this episode of the Alcohol Tipping Point Podcast, host Deb Maisner welcomes the dynamic duo, Carrie Hoffman and Zach Minnich, to share their inspiring journey from substance abuse to creating a vibrant alcohol-free life. As the founders of Bigger Life Adventures, Carrie and Zach discuss their individual battles with alcohol and how they eventually found sobriety through a mix of the 12 steps, Buddhism, adventure, plant medicine, and yoga.

Their story is not just about quitting alcohol but about discovering a richer, more fulfilling life without it. They also delve into the creation of their business, which offers alcohol-free yoga retreats and adventure tours aimed at breaking the stigma surrounding addiction and providing hope to others. Carrie and Zach's candid conversation about their struggles and triumphs offers valuable insights for anyone on a similar path.

They highlight the importance of community, support, and finding new ways to enjoy life without alcohol. This episode is a must-listen for those seeking motivation and practical advice on living an alcohol-free life. Whether you're looking to quit drinking or simply curious about the benefits of sobriety, Carrie and Zach's story will leave you feeling inspired and hopeful. Don't miss out on this heartfelt discussion that proves a bigger, better life is possible without alcohol.

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