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Laura B – When did we realise that the drinking problem could be solved?

Sunday 20th June 2021

Laura B shares her journey from alcoholism to recovery, revealing how she found hope and a solution at an AA meeting.
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5 minutes
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Laura B: Finding the Key to Solving Alcoholism

Episode Overview

  • Laura realised her drinking problem after understanding alcoholism.
  • The 'phenomenon of craving' was a key concept for Laura.
  • AA meetings provided crucial support for Laura's recovery.
  • Laura followed specific steps to achieve sobriety.
  • Sharing stories can be powerful in the recovery process.
"Alcohol worked for me until it didn't – when both sober and drunk felt unbearable."
Laura B takes centre stage in this episode of SoberQ, where she candidly shares her journey from the throes of alcoholism to finding a solution. Laura's story begins with a humorous yet poignant reflection on her early drinking habits, questioning why others didn't share her enthusiasm for a morning tipple. Her narrative is both relatable and eye-opening, as she describes the duality of alcohol's effects – from blissful escape to unbearable reality.
Laura's breakthrough came during an encounter at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, where she was introduced to the concept of 'phenomenon of craving'. This revelation was a game-changer, providing clarity that no therapist or rehab had previously offered. Her tale is filled with raw honesty and a touch of humour, as she recalls her scepticism about recovery and her determination to prove others wrong.
The episode offers a glimpse into Laura's transformation, as she recounts the steps she took to achieve sobriety. Her story is one of hope and perseverance, showing that change is possible when armed with knowledge and support. Laura's experience highlights the power of shared stories and the impact they can have on those seeking answers. If you're curious about the journey from addiction to freedom, Laura's story might just be the inspiration you need.
Her insights are both comforting and motivating, leaving you with the thought – if she can do it, maybe you can too.
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