RE 425: What Recovery Pathway is Right for Me?RE 425: What Recovery Pathway is Right for Me?
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Episode 425 – What Recovery Pathway is Right for Me? Today we have Doug. He is 59, from Buena Vista, CO and he took his last drink on July 28, 1982. Join Recovery Elevator in Atlanta over Memorial Day weekend for a fun conference style meet up at t...
53:57•10 Apr 2023
Doug's Road to Sobriety: Finding the Right Path
“I battled with what does that mean to be an alcoholic for a long time because I had the whole you know thing about the willpower and about the. You mentioned before I hit record that you know. You know people that are alcoholics and the things that they do. You should be able to understand that you don't have to drink, but they don't understand that you just can't do that.”
Have you ever wondered which recovery path might be the best fit for you? In this episode of 'Sobriety Unplugged', Paul Churchill chats with Doug, a man who has been sober since 1982. Doug opens up about his experiences with various recovery programs, including Alateen, Al-Anon, and the 12-step program. He emphasizes the importance of community and connection in maintaining sobriety and shares how he found purpose and meaning in a life without alcohol.
Doug's story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about embracing the ups and downs of the journey and finding strategies to manage cravings and triggers. His candid reflections offer practical advice and inspiration, whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for years. Tune in to hear Doug's insights and see if his approach resonates with your own journey.
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