Episode #32 - The Realities of Getting Sober with Amber D’Aniello

Published: Feb. 10, 2021, 5 a.m.

In this podcast, Anna is with Amber, a magnificent mom, and assistant teacher, and they talked about the realities of getting sober. Amber, known to be a bubbly and enthusiastic woman, shared her journey of struggles and joy in life, career, and love, with its extraordinary ups and downs.

 

They also talked about:

 

02:07 - Amber’s contagious energy

04:00 - Selling in the streets of London

06:40 - Meeting Anna

09:31 - Focusing on yourself

11:14 - Struggles with excessive drinking

14:20 - Reading articles about self-help

16:20 - Self-care and focusing within

19:42 - Tips to resist drinking

25:19 - The cycle of alcoholism

29:00 - The First 5 minutes of drinking

32:23 - Giving up drinking

 

Alcoholism is a cycle, an endless loop that’s hard to come out of. But with self-determination and appropriate help from friends, family, and health professionals, you can jump out of it and create a better environment for yourself. You have to take that leap away from the loop and you have to choose that every single time you’re tempted again.

 

To know more about Amber D’Aniello, you can check the following accounts:

Email: ad212@astwoodbank.worcs.sch.uk

 

About Catherine Gray:

 

Author of The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober

https://www.instagram.com/unexpectedjoyof/

 

About Lyre’s Non-Alcoholic Spirits:

https://www.instagram.com/lyresspiritco/

 

About Soberistas:

www.lovesober.com