Embracing Sobriety: Shifting Perspectives for Lasting Change
If you're looking to break free from addiction without relying on the usual 12-step programs, here's a fresh perspective: Let go of the "alcoholic" label.
Let's be real: if you're questioning your relationship with alcohol, it's probably causing chaos in your life. Instead of getting hung up on labels, let's ask ourselves a more important question: How does alcohol affect where I'm headed?
Consider this: Does alcohol fit with the person you want to be? Does it support your roles as a parent, partner, professional, or friend? If you're having doubts, it's probably time for a change.
Think of yourself like a plant. Instead of watering yourself with alcohol, which stunts your growth, it's time for a mindset shift.
Now, I get it. The 12-step approach isn't for everyone, and that's okay. Drawing from my 22 years of helping people find sobriety, I've seen many paths to success, all centered on personal growth.
In your journey, don't just pick up new hobbies; seek a purpose-driven life. While hobbies provide a distraction, a meaningful mission brings lasting transformation. It's about becoming the person who can achieve your deepest desires.
Remember the "be, do, have" idea? Embrace it. By embodying the traits of your ideal self, you'll naturally attract the life you want.
But let's be honest: Growth takes time. Like a seedling, your roots need to dig deep before you can thrive. Though progress may be slow, each step counts toward success.
In my coaching program, we focus on personal identity and growth rather than fixating on addiction. You don't need to tear yourself down; redirect your energy toward positive goals.
So, if you're ready to start this journey, check out this link for more info about my coaching program. And stay tuned for my next post, where we'll explore how to build a meaningful life in recovery.
Remember, sobriety isn't just about giving up alcohol; it's about unlocking your true potential.
Amber Hollingsworth
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