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Listen "RRP 13: FROM ROCK AND ROLL TO REAL RECOVERY: PATTY O'S BATTLE WITH FOOD ADDICTION"
Episode Synopsis
Title: From Rock and Roll to Real Recovery: Patty O's Battle with Food Addiction
Presenters:
Julie L.
Peter B.
Episode Length: 55 minutes
Key Points:
Introduction
Overview of Patty O.'s background in music and addiction
Introduction of her journey through Overeaters Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous
Mention of her Great Danes, Mordecai and Matilda
Patty O.'s Early Life and Introduction to Addiction
Early struggles with food addiction
Transition from food addiction to substance abuse
Impact of her mother's alcoholism
Life in the Music Industry
Experiences in rock and roll bands
How the lifestyle exacerbated her addictions
Stories of her time on the road
Finding Recovery
Joining Overeaters Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous
The challenges and successes she faced in recovery programs
The importance of community support
Living Sober
How Patty maintains her sobriety
The role of her dogs, Mordecai and Matilda, in her recovery
Her ongoing journey and advice for others
Conclusion
Summary of Patty's story and key takeaways
Final thoughts from Julie and Peter
Information on how listeners can reach out for help
Summary:
In Episode 13 of the Real Recovery Podcast, Julie and Peter are joined by Patty O., who shares her remarkable journey from a rock and roll lifestyle riddled with food addiction and substance abuse to a life of sobriety and healing. Patty provides a candid account of her early struggles with food addiction, the influence of her mother's alcoholism, and her descent into substance abuse while living the rock and roll dream. She discusses how Overeaters Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous played crucial roles in her recovery and the importance of community support. Patty's story is further enriched by the presence of her two Great Danes, Mordecai and Matilda, who have been instrumental in her recovery process. This episode is filled with real talk and genuine moments that offer hope and inspiration to anyone on a similar journey.
Conclusion:
Patty O.'s story is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of recovery programs. Her experiences highlight the importance of seeking help, building a support network, and staying committed to sobriety. As Julie and Peter conclude, the Real Recovery Podcast aims to provide a platform for such inspiring stories, reminding listeners that recovery is possible and support is always available. Tune in this Friday for an episode that promises to leave you inspired and hopeful.
Call to Action:
Don't miss this compelling episode, available this Friday on the Real Recovery Podcast. Listen on our website or your favorite podcast platform, and be sure to share with anyone who might benefit from Patty's inspiring journey.
#RealRecoveryPodcast #Episode13 #AddictionRecovery #FoodAddiction #SubstanceAbuse #GreatDanes #RecoveryJourney #Inspiration #Podcast
Links:
NEWCOMERS TO OA – Oregon Overeaters Anonymous (oregon-oa.org)
Scully's | Portland Area Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous (pdxaa.org)
Presenters:
Julie L.
Peter B.
Episode Length: 55 minutes
Key Points:
Introduction
Overview of Patty O.'s background in music and addiction
Introduction of her journey through Overeaters Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous
Mention of her Great Danes, Mordecai and Matilda
Patty O.'s Early Life and Introduction to Addiction
Early struggles with food addiction
Transition from food addiction to substance abuse
Impact of her mother's alcoholism
Life in the Music Industry
Experiences in rock and roll bands
How the lifestyle exacerbated her addictions
Stories of her time on the road
Finding Recovery
Joining Overeaters Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous
The challenges and successes she faced in recovery programs
The importance of community support
Living Sober
How Patty maintains her sobriety
The role of her dogs, Mordecai and Matilda, in her recovery
Her ongoing journey and advice for others
Conclusion
Summary of Patty's story and key takeaways
Final thoughts from Julie and Peter
Information on how listeners can reach out for help
Summary:
In Episode 13 of the Real Recovery Podcast, Julie and Peter are joined by Patty O., who shares her remarkable journey from a rock and roll lifestyle riddled with food addiction and substance abuse to a life of sobriety and healing. Patty provides a candid account of her early struggles with food addiction, the influence of her mother's alcoholism, and her descent into substance abuse while living the rock and roll dream. She discusses how Overeaters Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous played crucial roles in her recovery and the importance of community support. Patty's story is further enriched by the presence of her two Great Danes, Mordecai and Matilda, who have been instrumental in her recovery process. This episode is filled with real talk and genuine moments that offer hope and inspiration to anyone on a similar journey.
Conclusion:
Patty O.'s story is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of recovery programs. Her experiences highlight the importance of seeking help, building a support network, and staying committed to sobriety. As Julie and Peter conclude, the Real Recovery Podcast aims to provide a platform for such inspiring stories, reminding listeners that recovery is possible and support is always available. Tune in this Friday for an episode that promises to leave you inspired and hopeful.
Call to Action:
Don't miss this compelling episode, available this Friday on the Real Recovery Podcast. Listen on our website or your favorite podcast platform, and be sure to share with anyone who might benefit from Patty's inspiring journey.
#RealRecoveryPodcast #Episode13 #AddictionRecovery #FoodAddiction #SubstanceAbuse #GreatDanes #RecoveryJourney #Inspiration #Podcast
Links:
NEWCOMERS TO OA – Oregon Overeaters Anonymous (oregon-oa.org)
Scully's | Portland Area Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous (pdxaa.org)
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