Brad McLeod

Sober Motivation: Sharing Sobriety Stories

Brad McLeod

  • Quitting Alcohol Gave Emma The Chance To Show Up Differently In Her Kids Life

Quitting Alcohol Gave Emma The Chance To Show Up Differently In Her Kids Life

Monday 28th April 2025

Emma shares her inspiring journey from drinking to sobriety, highlighting personal growth and family transformation.
50 minutes
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Sober Motivation: Sharing Sobriety Stories
Author:
Brad McLeod
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Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Emma's Sobriety Journey: A New Beginning for Herself and Her Family

Episode Overview

  • Emma discusses her journey from a casual attitude towards alcohol to sobriety.
  • She highlights the influence of university and career on her drinking habits.
  • Emma shares key moments that led her to quit drinking.
  • The episode explores the impact of sobriety on her family life.
  • Emma emphasises the importance of community support in recovery.
"For the first time, I looked in the mirror and saw a pair of sparkly eyes."
In this heartfelt episode of the Sober Motivation Podcast, Brad McLeod sits down with Emma to explore her transformative journey towards sobriety. Emma paints a vivid picture of her early life, where a casual approach to alcohol was the norm, setting the stage for her later struggles. As she recounts her university days and a bustling media career in the '90s, Emma reveals how these experiences fuelled her drinking habits.
Emma candidly shares the challenges she faced in moderating her alcohol intake and the pivotal moments that prompted her to quit drinking altogether. Her story is one of personal growth, as she navigates the complexities of leaving alcohol behind while embracing a new identity as a mother who is present and engaged. Emma's reflections are both relatable and inspiring, offering valuable perspectives for anyone considering a sober lifestyle.
She underscores the importance of community support, inner resilience, and faith in oneself as key elements in her recovery journey. Brad's empathetic hosting style complements Emma's narrative, making for an engaging and enlightening conversation. Emma's tale is a testament to the power of change and the profound impact it can have on family dynamics. If you're seeking motivation or simply curious about the path to sobriety, Emma's story offers hope and encouragement.
Her journey is a reminder that it's never too late to show up differently for yourself and your loved ones.
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