Breast Cancer Survivor, Retired Police Officer, Lisa's Sobriety Story
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Megan is joined by Retired Police Officer and Breast Cancer Survivor, Lisa Amos to discuss Lisa's journey with alcohol and her path to sobriety. They talk about Lisa's early experiences with drinking, the impact of her mother's disability on her childhood, and how her drinking escalated over time. They also discuss the lack of awareness about the risks of alcohol and the importance of mental health in recovery. Lisa shares her experience with breast cancer and how it influenced her decision to quit drinking. The episode concludes with tips and words of wisdom for those struggling with alcohol addiction. Takeaways Lisa's drinking escalated over time, influenced by her childhood experiences and mental health issues. The lack of awareness about the risks of alcohol and the impact on mental health contributes to the difficulty in quitting drinking. Lisa's experience with breast cancer played a significant role in her decision to quit drinking. Lisa shares her experience on the SobahSistahs Punta Cana retreat and how the SS community has been instrumental in Lisa's journey to sobriety. TRIGGER WARNING: SEXUAL ASSULT JOIN THE Sober Spring Group Coaching Program Join the SobahSistahs Empowerment Club Vermont Retreat Code: SOBER --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sobahsistahs/message
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