Welcome to today’s show!

WHAT WE’LL LEARN:

• Catherine talks about faith and religion as being a big part of her childhood in Northern Ireland but how she never felt the need to “revisit it” until recovery
• As a self-identified Atheist, why Catherine felt she was “doing it wrong” in recovery
• What Catherine says to individuals who criticize her lack of a higher power
• How Catherine arrived at the decision to finally stop drinking
• What AA has to do with Catherine’s sobriety date
• What were Catherine’s early recovery days like and why she considered early recovery “a second job”
• How she found her sober community online 6 years ago and what that means for us navigating our current self-isolation days
• What recovery looks like for Catherine right now
• How perspective surrounding recovery and emotion can look different when one has several months in.
• What Catherine’s message is to Atheists in recovery

RESOURCES MENTIONED

• AA Agnostica 12 Steps
• 100 Day Challenge
• @unexpectedjoyof
• The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober
• The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober Journal
• A.I.R. Private Facebook Group 

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