Day I Thought My Kids Were Better Off Without Me (How to Start Over After Alcoholism)

Alcoholics Anonymous changed her life—but it wasn’t the only thing that saved her. From suicidal thoughts to ultra marathons, Megan’s addiction recovery story shows that sobriety is not just possible—it’s powerful.

⚡ "Alcohol does not discriminate."

From high-performing nurse practitioner to nearly losing it all, Megan opens up about her raw and emotional journey through alcohol addiction and long-term sobriety. Whether you’re looking for relapse prevention strategies, addiction recovery stories, or mental health and addiction recovery tips, this is one conversation you need to hear.

🏥 A medical professional who’s also in recovery

👩‍⚕️ Megan shares how her own experience helps her sit in the darkness with patients—and guide them into the light

🏃‍♀️ How ultra running mirrored her battle with alcohol use disorder

💥 What it’s like hitting rock bottom and finding a way out

💬 The role of shame, trauma, structure, and daily routines in long-term sobriety

🌱 Whether you’re in early recovery, struggling with relapse, or supporting someone on their journey, this is a story of hope, healing, and purpose.

👊 Your next chapter starts now. Let’s write it together.

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