It’s my sobriety birthday! I have been sober for 11 years. So for today, I’ve decided to reflect back on my struggles with addiction and my journey through sobriety. Back then, my only solution was to use! It was my go to celebration and my numbing self medication. No longer! I have off days and struggles but my sobriety has created a life for me beyond my wildest dreams. All I really needed was a bit of willingness and the desire to change. Finding Laura Clery: Website: lauraclery.com Read/Listen: Idiot & Idiots Checkout our new Kids Show: Pammy's World TikTok & Youtube & Facebook: @Laura Clery Instagram: @lauraclery Episode Breakdown: -00:0 I am 11 years sober today! -1:16 Wisdom from The Big Book of AA -04:13 Drugs and alcohol are not my solution anymore -07:27 It’s ok to have off days -09:10 The gift of desperation -12:22 I lost 10 pounds -13:15 AG1 supplements have helped me so much. Visit athleticgreens.com/idiotpodcast to take ownership of your health! -18:01 My sobriety has given me a life beyond my wildest dreams -22:55 If you have a little bit of willingness, you too can get sober if that’s what you want -24:20 My moment of clarity -27:30 I forgive because I want to live -29:45 If you have any questions about my sobriety, drop a comment! -30:10 Subscribe on Youtube and follow on Spotify! -30:40 Go us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices