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Keep Coming Back: Real Stories of Sobriety & Recovery

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  • Lyra N. Age 30 Sober since 2/20/15

Lyra N. Age 30 Sober since 2/20/15

Tuesday 7th July 2020

Listen to Lyra N's inspiring story of maintaining sobriety during quarantine through honesty, humor, and virtual fellowship.
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Keep Coming Back: Real Stories of Sobriety & Recovery
Author:
Mike S
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Lyra N: Finding Fellowship and Sobriety in Quarantine

I put everything I can't do Today in the cupboard and leave it there and only take the things with me that I can work on Today.
What happens when a global pandemic intersects with the journey to sobriety? For Lyra N, it meant navigating her fourth year of sobriety amidst lockdowns and virtual meetings. In this episode of 'Keep Coming Back: Real Stories of Sobriety & Recovery', host Mike S sits down with Lyra to discuss her path from addiction to recovery and how she maintained her sobriety during quarantine. Lyra opens up about the initial barriers she faced when seeking help for her alcohol addiction.
Honesty, she reveals, was a crucial part of her recovery process. She emphasizes the importance of being truthful with oneself and others, even when it feels uncomfortable. This honesty paved the way for deeper connections and trust-building, which were essential in her journey. Humor also played a significant role in Lyra's recovery. She shares how laughter helped her cope with loneliness and vulnerability, making the tough moments a bit more bearable. The episode also highlights the power of fellowship.
Lyra found solace in the support of others who understood her struggles, particularly during the isolating months of the COVID-19 pandemic. The shift to virtual meetings was another challenge Lyra had to overcome. Despite the physical distance, she discovered that online platforms could still provide a sense of community and support. Her story is a testament to the resilience and adaptability required in the face of unprecedented challenges.
Tune in to hear Lyra's inspiring story and gain insights into how honesty, humor, and fellowship can be powerful tools in the journey to sobriety. Whether you're just starting out or well on your way, Lyra's experiences offer hope and encouragement for anyone facing similar battles.
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