This episode originally aired on Aug. 7, 2024. In the summer of 2013, Laura McKowen hit rock bottom when she drank too much at her brother’s wedding, leaving her four-year-old daughter alone in a hotel overnight. This year, she celebrated a huge milestone: 10 years sober. Laura McKowen is author of “We Are The Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life” and “Push Off From Here: Nine Essential Truths to Get You Through Life (and Everything Else)” and the founder of The Luckiest Club, an online sobriety support community.  On this week’s Wellness Wednesday, Laura takes us on her decade-long journey to self-discovery through sobriety.

This episode originally aired on Aug. 7, 2024. In the summer of 2013, Laura McKowen hit rock bottom when she drank too much at her brother&rsquo;s wedding, leaving her four-year-old daughter alone in a hotel overnight. This year, she celebrated a huge milestone: 10 years sober. Laura McKowen is author of &ldquo;We Are The Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life&rdquo; and &ldquo;Push Off From Here: Nine Essential Truths to Get You Through Life (and Everything Else)&rdquo; and the founder of The Luckiest Club, an online sobriety support community.&nbsp; On this week&rsquo;s Wellness Wednesday, Laura takes us on her decade-long journey to self-discovery through sobriety.

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From Sobriety to Self-Discovery with Laura McKowen

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