David Wilson
David Wilson
Lorri Haines
Lorri Haines
Lorri Haines
Wednesday 15th November 2023
Join Lorri Haines on One For The Road as he discusses mental health advocacy, personal growth, and transforming his relationship with alcohol.
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59 minutes
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Author:
David Wilson
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Lorri Haines shares his mental health advocacy journey.
- Overcoming challenges from a difficult childhood.
- Transforming his life and relationship with alcohol.
- Using social media for positive influence and support.
- Balancing entrepreneurship with personal responsibilities.
Being able to share my story and help other people is something I've always wanted to do.
In this week's episode of One For The Road, host Sober Dave welcomes guest Lorri Haines, a devoted father, successful entrepreneur, and passionate mental health advocate. Lorri's journey is one of resilience and transformation, having overcome a challenging childhood to become a prominent voice for mental health awareness. As an ambassador for NACOA, Lorri uses his growing social media presence to guide, support, and encourage others on their own paths toward mental well-being.
Lorri's story is marked by personal growth and a commitment to change his relationship with alcohol. He shares his experiences in navigating a difficult upbringing and how it has shaped his approach to life and parenting. Determined to provide a different experience for his children, Lorri speaks candidly about his journey to become the best parent he can be and his decision to move away from businesses that did not serve a meaningful purpose, regardless of the income.
Throughout the episode, Lorri emphasizes the importance of accountability and responsibility. He discusses the role of social media as both a challenge and an opportunity in his advocacy work. Despite its downsides, Lorri believes that social media can be a powerful tool for good when used to connect with and inspire others. The conversation also touches on Lorri's ambition to speak at Parliament, highlighting his dedication to expanding his advocacy efforts.
Sober Dave and Lorri discuss upcoming NACOA events and their shared commitment to raising awareness about mental health and alcohol-related issues. This episode is a testament to Lorri's courage and determination to make a positive impact, offering listeners valuable insights into the power of personal transformation and the importance of supporting mental health initiatives.