In this episode, we hear updates from Sober Dave, Kristen, and Manny as they share their inspiring stories of recovery and sobriety:
- Dave Wilson: Known as Sober Dave, he discusses his journey to becoming a trauma-informed coach and the challenges he faces bringing sobriety talks into corporate settings.
- Kristen: Celebrating four years of sobriety, Kristen shares her experience overcoming alcohol and Xanax addiction and the tools she uses to manage anxiety.
- Manny Vitale: From a former police officer struggling with severe addiction to recovering from multi-organ failure, Manny now helps others through his initiative, 'My Fight Our War.'
Find the full Episodes Below:
Sober Dave Episode #6: David Wilson aka Sober Dave struggled with alcohol for 40 years
Kristen's Episode #93: For Kristen alcohol melted away the social anxiety and then she found Xanax.
Manny's Episode # 29: Manny was told he had 6 weeks to live and nothing could be done to reverse the damage alcohol had done.
Guests Instagram Accounts
Sober Dave: https://www.instagram.com/soberdave/
Kristen: https://www.instagram.com/kristenlmcavoy/
Manny: https://www.instagram.com/myfightourwar/
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