Lauren J. | Recovered: Interviews With Alcoholic Women | A Podcast from The Magdalen HouseLauren J. | Recovered: Interviews With Alcoholic Women | A Podcast from The Magdalen House
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Lauren J. discusses the power of sponsorship, overcoming perfectionism, and embracing change on her path to sobriety.
41:02•31 Mar 2021
Lauren J. on Embracing Change and Finding Strength in Sobriety
“I just want to be perfect, you know, and that is just a lot of weight to bear and it's impossible.”
Lauren J. opens up about her journey to sobriety in this heartfelt episode of The Magdalen House Podcast. She dives into the importance of having a strong sponsor in AA and how it has helped her navigate the ups and downs of recovery. Lauren shares candidly about her struggles with perfectionism and the immense pressure it brings, shedding light on the unrealistic expectations many face in their sobriety journey.
She also talks about the pivotal role of service and giving back to the community, which has been a cornerstone in her recovery process. One of the key messages Lauren conveys is that recovery isn't a quick fix but a lifelong commitment requiring patience and willingness to change. Her story is filled with moments of fear and growth, showing how embracing change can lead to profound personal transformation.
Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, Lauren's story offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear her inspiring journey and the lessons she's learned along the way.
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