A Journey to Sobriety & Finding Strength in Vulnerability

Eternally Amy

In this episode of the "Eternally Amy" podcast, Amy welcomes guest Michelle McDonald and engages in a candid conversation about their personal journeys in sobriety. They share their experiences with triggers and difficulties, as well as helpful insights into overcoming them, with one another. Finding tools and methods that help with recovery is talked about. For instance, writing in a journal, meditating, and doing breathwork are all given as examples. Also, they say to live in the present and enjoy the little things in life. The episode shows how people in recovery are always negotiating with themselves and how strong it is to say no to the wine "bitch." This is a story about strength, finding oneself, and the importance of sharing one's real sobriety journey.

In this episode, we also talked about:

• Embracing Early Sobriety's Challenges

• The Identification of Useful Restorative Methods

• Effects of Journaling and Mindfulness Meditation

• The Benefits of Taking It Easy

• Using Breathwork as a Healing Tool.

• Recognizing Trauma as Part of Recovery

• Learning to Thrive in Our Weaknesses

• Dealing with Travel-Related Triggers

• The Life-Changing Process of Healing

• Avoiding Time-Consuming Compromises

• The Significance of "Me Time"

• Learning to Love the Word "No"

• Lessons from Relapse Experiences

• The Emotional Disconnect and Reconnection

• Sharing the Unfiltered Sobriety Journey

• Providing Support and Inspiration

Learn more about Michelle:

Instagram: @‌thesoberconnection

Hosted by Amy Liz Harrison

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