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Send us Fan Mail Episode 480 You are Never Alone: Confronting the Fear of Abandonment In this episode, I dive deep into the fear of abandonment and the anxiety we all face when it comes to being alone. From my own experiences as a mom watching my kids cling to me at preschool, to the deeper truth that God created us for connection, I explore the power of faith in overcoming loneliness. Alcoholism,...

Send us Fan Mail In this solo episode, I open up about the emotional toll of how addicts and alcoholics are treated in today’s world. As someone who has walked this path, I am exhausted by the constant fighting and lack of progress, but I still cling to hope. It's Alcohol Awareness Month, and we urgently need solutions. I share my thoughts on sobriety, including RFK’s 40 years sober, and my h...

Send us Fan Mail Today,  I reflect on how my priorities have shifted throughout life. When I was younger, it was all about planning the next party and making sure I had enough wine. Then, when I got sober, my focus turned to finding meetings, raising my children, and figuring out how to get them to three different places at once. Life has changed again, and today, my priorities are my husband and...

Send us Fan Mail Today I have my friend “Bob” Desroches he refers to himself as  J. Robert Desroches (Bob) is a native of Dracut, Massachusetts, and has been involved in the Catholic Charismatic renewal since September of 1992. After a life changing experience that occurred at the annual Catholic Charismatic Conference held in Lowell, Massachusetts, on September 27, 1992, Bob has become a committe...

Send us Fan Mail In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into the power of self-love and embracing the unique story that makes you who you are. We'll explore the importance of recognizing that God created each of us with a distinct purpose and path. No one else in the world can tell your story or be who you are meant to be. Join us as we discuss the journey to self-acceptance, the beauty of i...

Send us Fan Mail In this Labor Day episode, I take a deep dive into how life in America has changed over the years. Once-thriving cities are now struggling, and more people are feeling the weight of addiction and loneliness. I discuss the importance of making America great again by fostering pride in our country, respecting our homes, and coming together as a community. Just as we unite to help fe...

Send us Fan Mail As summer fades and fall approaches, Labor Day marks a time of reflection and renewal. In this episode, we embrace the excitement of new beginnings—whether it's the start of a school year, a fresh chapter in life, or the simple transition into the crisp autumn air. We'll talk about the energy that comes with change, the possibilities that lie ahead, and how to carry the...

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode, I sit down with my own doctor, Dr. Jonathan Kamerlink, a Harvard-trained Anesthesiologist and Pain Management Physician, who has been instrumental in helping me with my herniated and bulging discs. Dr. Kamerlink brings his vast expertise in treating spinal conditions like sciatica, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, and more. We dive into the latest advancements...

Send us Fan Mail In a time when common sense seems scarce, it takes real brainpower to lead. This podcast dives headfirst into the chaos—challenging the bizarre, questioning the status quo, and calling out the absurd. From the rise of misguided movements to the decline of hard work and values, I’m here to dissect what’s wrong with the world today. Whether it’s the ignorance of our youth or the ins...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Trainor Macrone, the Substance Use Specialist for Wellness at the University of Pennsylvania, and a beacon of resilience in the face of life's challenges. Growing up alongside my children, Trainor has been a familiar face in our community since the early days of first grade. Her journey, marked by personal battles with alcohol, has forged her into a formidable advocate f...

Send us Fan Mail In a world full of noise and distractions, where honesty feels like a rarity, this podcast cuts through the chaos to explore the power of truth. I share my journey of being honest for the first time in a room full of strangers, admitting I was an alcoholic. That moment changed everything, leading me to a life of transparency, guided by a sponsor who became a beacon of unwavering s...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 469- Finding Faith in Recovery: Rabbi Michael Perice's Story of Redemption and Service Join me and Rabbi Michael Perice, who have an inspiring discussion about the his journey. Michael's  story is incredible and one you won't want to miss.  As a nationally recognized rabbi in the addiction and mental health space, Rabbi Perice is making a profound impact on...

Send us Fan Mail Join me on my inspiring journey to almost 18 years of sobriety! I share the importance of faith and how it played and plays in my recovery.  In this powerful episode, I open up about the challenges I faced and how my relationship with God was the key to overcoming my struggles with addiction.  I emphasize the importance of having rules and guidelines in life, and the dangers of be...

Send us Fan Mail In this riveting episode of the 'Busy Living Sober' podcast, host Elizabeth Chance steps into the hot seat as her husband takes the reins, diving deep into her personal journey of sobriety, her unwavering conservative values, and her profound faith in God.  Approaching 18 years of sobriety, Elizabeth shares the transformative impact of her decision to pivot from solely d...

Send us Fan Mail Today I spoke to Mitch Motivates. He is an absolute riot! He lives his life one day at a time and loves being sober and helping others.  He was down and out and now he is living a successful life helping others. Mitch was excited to tell me all about his new book, “My Addiction; My Super Power.”  In his story, he talks about going to treatment when he was one week shy of his 19th...

Send us Fan Mail Being honest is so important to being liberated as a human being!  At what age are we taught to lie?  It seems like hiding who you are and what you believe in is a norm these days. Why is it that what others think trump your own feelings?  Is it time to be authentic?  No more hiding??  I hope you enjoy today’s show!  BTW Remember to reach out to your doctor prior to getting sober....

Send us Fan Mail One of my favorite listeners reached out to me to see if I would have her friend that just wrote a book on, and I said yes! I am so happy I did. Deb Miller-Lawless’s story is one of strength, resilience and hope. I cried, laughed, and cried again while reading her book “One. Little. Pill.”.  I hope you enjoy today’s show. We had a great time and I look forward to having her on aga...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into the highs and lows of life, from the personal journey of sobriety to the chaotic events making headlines. We'll discuss: Sobriety Journey: The power of living life 100% sober and the clarity it brings. What it's like to be open and unashamed about sobriety. Encounters and Honesty: Conversations with strangers and the importance of honesty an...

Send us Fan Mail Freedom is such a gift that we sometimes take for granted.  Today, I cherish the fact that I am entirely FREE!  In today’s podcast I also talk about current events.  The bottom line is that I am so grateful for so many things and most importantly my sobriety, being an American, and being able to share my experiences with all of you.  Remember to reach out to your doctor prior to g...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s episode I spoke to the founder Feragaia, he’s from Scotland and went to the University of Alabama and we had a really good time on the show. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.  Bill’s previous job was selling beverages that contained alcohol and he saw that there was a missing piece. He saw that there was a need for a non-alcoholic beverage that not only doesn’t have al...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode, we talk about honesty, being transparent when you want to hide, and finding the voice to share with others! When we remove our crutch (for me, alcohol), we can’t mask or remove our feelings. We have to be willing to be vulnerable with ourselves and others. Being honest in every aspect of your life is one of the greatest gifts sobriety offers -- if we accept it....

Send us Fan Mail Today I am thrilled to share with you a conversation with my husband, JF, where we talk about life, God and recovery.  JF shares his theories on religion, his journey in recovery over the last 25 ½ years, and happiness. We are all searching for happiness and JF shares his experience, strength and hope.  Our conversation is filled with nuggets of wisdom and tools that have worked f...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s podcast I talk about how transparency and authenticity is at the core of being sober, if you can’t be honest sobriety is almost impossible.  We all have choices and why do we choose the easier way — which for a lot of people is choosing to continue to use and stay in the personal hell of active addiction.  When we are able to find someone that will love us and not judge...

Send us Fan Mail Today's story is a testament to love and commitment. This is a very gut wrenching story and will touch anyone’s heart!  Amberlie attributes her strength and determination to God. She has incredible faith.  Amberlie isn’t different from many of us. She fell in love in high school and got married to the man of her dreams. Her husband’s job was hard and physical. Like so many st...

Send us Fan Mail Do you ever find yourself staring at a closed door? I don’t mean literally, but when you really want something to be different and it isn’t! You try to change what is happening in your life and you want some person to change and they aren’t and you can’t change it but you wish!!! What if you prayed instead of wishing? Life is very challenging these days but what can we do to chang...