In this episode, Veronica sits down with a former client who had four kids under the age of eight. Annie was drinking every night and working full time. When her daughter saw her drunk one night she knew she had to change.
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“I enjoy being a parent so much more now.”
In this episode of the Soberful Podcast, host Veronica Valli speaks with Annie, a mother of four and a teacher, about her journey to sobriety. Annie shares her struggles with alcohol, particularly during the demanding years of motherhood, and how her drinking escalated after becoming a parent. She discusses the wake-up call that prompted her to seek help, her commitment to a sobriety program, and the transformative impact of emotional sobriety on her life and parenting. Annie emphasizes the importance of community support and the ongoing journey of self-discovery and personal growth that comes with sobriety.
Episode takeaways:
“I enjoy being a parent so much more now.”
In this episode of the Soberful Podcast, host Veronica Valli speaks with Annie, a mother of four and a teacher, about her journey to sobriety. Annie shares her struggles with alcohol, particularly during the demanding years of motherhood, and how her drinking escalated after becoming a parent. She discusses the wake-up call that prompted her to seek help, her commitment to a sobriety program, and the transformative impact of emotional sobriety on her life and parenting. Annie emphasizes the importance of community support and the ongoing journey of self-discovery and personal growth that comes with sobriety.
Episode takeaways:
- Annie’s life became more manageable after quitting drinking.
- Drinking escalated for Annie during the demands of motherhood.
- Annie experienced a wake-up call at her brother’s wedding.
- Commitment to a sobriety program was crucial for Annie.
- Emotional sobriety involves experiencing and owning one’s emotions.
- Annie’s parenting improved significantly after getting sober.
- Healthy boundaries in relationships became a priority for Annie.
- Annie is focused on personal growth and future goals post-sobriety.
- Community support played a vital role in Annie’s recovery.
- Annie learned to love herself through her sobriety journey.
- Engaging in emotional work is crucial for lasting transformation.
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