EPISODE · Aug 30, 2016 · 20 MIN
Author Martha Carucci discusses her new book "Sobrietease"
from Burke Allen's Big Time Talker Podcast — by SpeakerMatch · host Burke Allen
Author Martha Carucci pulled herself out of her dark addiction to alcohol and up to winner of the #1 New Release in Alcoholism Recovery on Amazon with her recent title “Sobrietease,” a light-hearted yet informative recount of Carucci’s journey from alcoholic to author. Readers have described her book as the “greatest gift in helping others understand recovery experiences.” Carucci’s uncanny wit and brutal honesty give readers clarity into what it means to be part of the largest group of addicts in our nation. Carucci offers sound advice from her experience as an alcoholic and her knowledge as a current sponsor. She covers all angles of the vicious disease, allowing victims of addiction to benefit from her story while also providing family members and friends with insight on how to help their loved ones in the most efficient, understanding, and beneficial way possible. Her advice is not limited to just alcoholism; her insights are relevant for all types of addictions. Martha brings attention to the concept of hidden alcoholics, such as the suburban housewives who can’t get through a PTA meeting or a soccer game without a drink. She unveils the incredible facades people have created to mask their disease and appear functional to the world around them. From depression and anxiety to abusive relationships and unhappy marriages, we all have our crosses to bear. Author Martha Carucci’s goal is to spread the message that it is never too late to turn things around. To read more about Carucci’s experience, visit her online at www.sobrietease.wordpress.com or order the book on Amazon.
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Author Martha Carucci pulled herself out of her dark addiction to alcohol and up to winner of the #1 New Release in Alcoholism Recovery on Amazon with her recent title “Sobrietease,” a light-hearted yet informative recount of Carucci’s journey from alcoholic to author. Readers have described her book as the “greatest gift in helping others understand recovery experiences.” Carucci’s uncanny wit and brutal honesty give readers clarity into what it means to be part of the largest group of addicts in our nation. Carucci offers sound advice from her experience as an alcoholic and her knowledge as a current sponsor. She covers all angles of the vicious disease, allowing victims of addiction to benefit from her story while also providing family members and friends with insight on how to help their loved ones in the most efficient, understanding, and beneficial way possible. Her advice is not limited to just alcoholism; her insights are relevant for all types of addictions. Martha brings attention to the concept of hidden alcoholics, such as the suburban housewives who can’t get through a PTA meeting or a soccer game without a drink. She unveils the incredible facades people have created to mask their disease and appear functional to the world around them. From depression and anxiety to abusive relationships and unhappy marriages, we all have our crosses to bear. Author Martha Carucci’s goal is to spread the message that it is never too late to turn things around. To read more about Carucci’s experience, visit her online at www.sobrietease.wordpress.com or order the book on Amazon.
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