E218: Turning Pain into Purpose- Spiritual Growth Through Sobriety with Katie Campbell

Sober Friends

Matt J

Alcohol Free, Alcoholics Anonymous, Recovery, Dry January, Spirituality, Sober, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Sobriety, Sober Curious, Addiction, Religion & Spirituality, 12 Steps

4.2 • 718 Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Send us a text In this inspiring conversation, Katie Campbell, board-certified holistic health coach and founder of Mindful Constitution, shares her journey from binge drinking to sobriety and spiritual awakening. Katie opens up about childhood trauma, her years of self-medication, and the "cognitive dissonance" she experienced while studying health while still drinking. She explains how sobriety helped her discover her true purpose: guiding highly sensitive, empathic women through their own ...

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0:00.0	And it's an ecosystem that I believe we're all participating in.
0:07.0	And so then the more in alignment we are and the more we can identify what makes our life meaningful and purposeful,
0:14.0	the more we can contribute to the ecosystem in a positive way.
0:18.0	And I do think that was a big part of why I self-medicated and binge drank with alcohols
0:22.6	because on a spiritual level, I really knew I had like more to offer the world and I knew
0:29.6	I wanted to create a life of deeper meaning and purpose and I really didn't know how to do that.
0:35.6	And I didn't, I was not doing it at all.
0:38.7	And I was really unhappy on a spiritual level because of that.
0:43.4	And I kind of self-medicated to procrastinate.
0:48.7	I'm Matt.
0:49.7	Hey, I'm Steve.
0:50.7	Hey, I'm John.
0:51.9	This is the Sober Friends podcast.
0:54.6	We're here for The Sober Curious, the new guy, and the old timer.
0:59.1	We're here to talk about the stuff anyone looking to live, alcohol-free has to face day-to-day.
1:04.3	Now we overcame those struggles.
1:06.1	We speak for no 12-step group, but we do try to remain anonymous.
1:10.0	You're not alone.
1:11.0	This is the sober friends podcast.
1:13.6	Women in recovery or women who are sober or women who don't drink are important.
1:19.1	Because we don't get enough of their voice.
1:21.5	And what's also important is hearing different ways to being alcohol-free.
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