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Elizabeth Pearson's Journey Overcoming Alcohol Addiction and Embracing Sobriety
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Join us on this episode of Recoverycast where Brittany Baynard and Tom Farley sit down with Elizabeth Pearson—a content creator, marathon runner, and staunch recovery advocate. Elizabeth shares her unfiltered journey of battling alcohol addiction, her diagnosis of OCD, and how she found solace through running and 12-Step recovery. Discover how Elizabeth overcame her darkest moments, the struggles of maintaining sobriety during a toxic relationship, and her unique insights on mental health, all while offering hope and inspiration to those on similar paths. This episode is a must-watch for anyone looking to understand the complexities of addiction and the transformative power of recovery.
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Connect with Elizabeth: https://www.instagram.com/eatlizabeth/
00:00 Introduction and First Impressions
00:30 Meet Elizabeth Pearson
01:55 Early Struggles with Alcohol
03:43 College Life and Drinking Culture
06:51 Dealing with Trauma and Addiction
12:33 The Turning Point
15:24 Finding Sobriety and Support
19:23 Embracing Recovery
25:26 The Power of Community
28:20 Diagnosed with OCD: A New Perspective
28:45 Understanding OCD Beyond Stereotypes
29:06 Alcoholism and OCD: The Connection
30:47 Daily Practices for Managing OCD and Alcoholism
31:49 The Importance of Asking for Help
33:27 Navigating Relationships in Sobriety
39:22 Spirituality and Running in Recovery
44:30 Family Healing Through Recovery
48:45 The Gift of Recovery: A New Life
52:38 Final Thoughts and Social Media
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