208. Fear, honesty and how to protect your sobriety with Kate DeAraugo

In this episode I catch up with Australian Idol winner Kate DeAraugo about her podcast Why Do I Feel This Way and her incredible journey into 6 years sobriety.We talk about how Kate keeps herself sober and the importance of protecting her sobriety.How fear can keep you stuck and how honesty can keep us sober.How losing her Mum through a tragic accident was the toughest thing she has been through in her sobriety.Kate went to rehab for drug and alcohol addiction and is in the 12 step program and is slowly stepping back into the music scene.The books I mentioned in this episode are:Byron Katie's four questions from her book - Loving What Is.Thích Nhất Hạnh - FearFor more resources such as coaching or to join the next HIQA challenge go towww.iquitalcohol.com.auFollow HIQA insta @howiquitalcohol Music for Monday Distillery ads by Ash Grunwaldwww.ashgrunwald.comMusic for Podcast intro and outro written by Danni Carr performed by Mr CassidyIf you are struggling with physical dependancy on alcohol consider contacting a local AA meeting or a drug and alcohol therapist. Always consult a GP before stopping alcohol.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Are you sick of feeling controlled by alcohol?Do you want to drink less?Do you wake up after a night of drinking feeling anxious and full of regret?I've been there and want to help you. In this podcast I will be talking with ex-binge drinkers, alcoholics in recovery, drug and and alcohol counsellors and people that have good stuff to say about quitting the drink. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.