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Sober Motivation: Sharing Sobriety Stories

Melissa struggled with substances for years and everything had to change for her to get sober.

Sober Motivation: Sharing Sobriety Stories

Brad McLeod

Mental Health, Alternative Health, Sobriety, Sober, Education, Quit Drinking, Alcohol Free, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.8596 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to another episode today. We have Melissa Paige as a guest on the show. Growing up, Melissa was never really around alcohol or other substances and her mom was her hero. She moved around a lot as a child and struggled to fit in with her peers. Melissa was very shy and nervous and always the new kid in school. Once Melissa discovered that drugs and alcohol would quiet down the nosies and provide some relief she couldn’t stop. The substance's would bring her to some very dark and tough places. One day she asked for help and this is  Melissa’s story on the sober motivation podcast. 

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0:00.0

Welcome back to season two of the Subur Motivation Podcast.

0:03.9

Join me, Brad, each week is my guests and I share incredible and powerful sobriety stories.

0:09.4

We are here to show sobriety as possible, one story at a time.

0:13.8

Let's go.

0:17.0

Growing up, Melissa was never really around alcohol or other substances, and her mom was her hero.

0:23.0

She was moving around a lot as a child and struggled to fit in with her peers.

0:27.5

Melissa was very shy and nervous and always the new kid in school.

0:31.7

Once Melissa discovered that drugs and alcohol would quiet down the noises and provide some relief, she couldn't stop. The substances

0:39.2

would bring her to some very dark and tough places. One day she asked for help. And this is Melissa's

0:45.5

story on the sober motivation podcast. The Sober Buddy app. This community is one of the most

0:51.4

supportive I've ever seen. Starting with the meeting hosts who lead

0:55.1

with support, kindness, and understanding. When someone falls, the community rallies to help support

1:00.6

and encourage. People from all different countries who show up as strangers leave as friends.

1:07.1

It is a true example of community and connection. What makes sober buddies special is everyone is working on the same mission to get another

1:15.6

day sober so we can live our best lives and to provide a safe place so no one feels they have

1:22.7

to do it alone. Check out the app today or head over to your sober buddy.com and come and join us for some of our live support groups.

1:30.9

It's hard to find the motivation to get sober when you're in the trenches of addiction.

1:34.9

It's easy to say I'll stop tomorrow or I'll cut back tonight.

1:39.0

What's harder is putting action behind those words.

1:41.5

That's why I've teamed up with Soberlink.

1:43.7

Soberlink's remote alcohol

1:44.9

monitoring system was specifically designed to help in your recovery, not just some breathalyzer

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