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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2025 · 55 MIN

Episode 8: "The Unexpected Reason Shayla Dropped Her First Sponsor”

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This week on Sober Disclosure, we sit down with Shayla, who shares the wild and unexpected reason she dropped her first sponsor—trust us, it’s not what you’d think! From navigating a jam-packed first year of sobriety, working full-time, going to school full-time, and still finding time for early morning meetings, Shayla’s journey is one of sheer determination and growth. She opens up about sponsoring for the first time and how her life transformed when she learned to simply take direction. Don’t miss this hilarious and inspiring conversation! Tune in now!

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