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Recovery Elevator

RE73: The Drunken Founding Fathers

Recovery Elevator

Paul

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2016

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Barb, with 15 days of sobriety, shares her journey.

I got the idea for today's podcast from an article sent to me from a dear friend that was in the Lush. Fitting publication eh?

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0:00.0

Recovery elevator episode 73.

0:03.0

You know, normal drinkers don't ever wonder if they're drinking too much.

0:07.0

So if you're questioning if you're drinking too much, you probably are drinking too much. drinking tomorrow. Recovery Elevator sobriety Tracker on my phone. I have been sober for 22 months.

0:24.5

On today's podcast, we've got Barb. She's been trying to get sober for quite some time now.

0:29.1

At one moment, she even had 4.5 years of sobriety.

0:32.3

At the time of this interview, she's got a whopping 15 days of

0:35.4

sobriety and I don't say that lightly. 15 days is a great amount to build on.

0:40.1

Before we get into the topic for today, let's hear from Cafe RE.

0:43.8

Before I got sober, I felt alone.

0:45.8

It felt like I was the only one in the whole world who found it extremely difficult to stop drinking once I had started.

0:51.6

With Cafe RE, I now know I'm not alone. In

0:54.8

fact there are so many people all around this world just like me. In Cafe R.E.

0:58.4

for $12 a month, I get access to a private unsearchable Facebook group where I can connect with other like-minded

1:04.4

individuals, meet with them face-to-face in several weekly live webinars and meetings, I can

1:09.6

get paired with an accountability partner who has a similar sobriety date is mine, I can attend in-person

1:14.6

meetups and attend exclusive sober trips to places like Costa Rica.

1:18.6

If there's one thing I've learned in sobriety, it's that I can't do this alone.

1:22.0

Go to recovery elevator.

1:23.0

dot com and use the promo code elevator for your first month free.

1:27.0

Again, use the promo code elevator when signing up for your first month free.

1:31.0

Well, it turns out, our founding fathers were a bunch of

1:34.2

booze hounds. Now you're probably thinking wow Paul today's July 11th.

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