I woke up one morning and was coming off of a two-day bender and something traumatic happened and a friend of mine was in a really bad accident.

It was on the news and we didn't know what was going to happen.

And I was instantly brought back into that severe PTSD and I had

this thought of if so-and-so, I will die.

I will never be able to recover.

I barely got out of that last time.

And now my life is so much more complicated due to drugs and alcohol that I'll just become a horrible drug addict even though I already was and that's when I looked over and saw my nephew who was six months old at the time and Sammy just had a very,

and has a very old soul and a very wise face and he looked at me and was very calm as I was falling into chaos and absolutely hysterical and that's when I heard this voice from inside,

just very different than I had heard before really say no.

You are not allowed to get worse.

You have to get better.

You have to show up for him.

Hello friends and welcome back to an extra special episode of the Light Watkins

show I know I say that every time but everyone is extra special to me because I get to

interview ordinary folks just like you and me who have taken extraordinary folks just like you and me who have taken extraordinary leaps

of faith in the direction of their path, their purpose, or what they've identified with as their

mission. So I'm basically living the dream over

here because I'm so obsessed with people who found their path and in doing so

they have been able to positively impact and inspire the lives of many others who've either heard about their story or who've witnessed them in action or who've directly benefited from their work.

Today I get to be in conversation with the author of a book called Sol Briety, one word, Sol Briety.

Her name is Dr. Alisa Hallerman, and her story reminds me of something that I posted on social

media the other day. I said that sometimes you have to move to

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