{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6989c65fb3f7b27aa1f74079/6ad8b6fc3ad7f68551034d5b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Press Pause On Drinking: Karl Elliott's Sober Story","description":"<p>This week, Rich &amp; Ben are joined by Alcohol Free Coach &amp; Mentor, Karl Elliott.</p><p>Karl drank daily for 20 years, &amp; in his own words, he “worked, parented &amp; from the outside, life was mostly fine.”</p><p>But in June, 2016, Karl pressed pause on alcohol for 90 days. Those 90 days become a year. And that year became ten.</p><p>Karl opens up about his time as a daily drinker, the moments that changed things for him &amp; how sobriety has given him a new purpose - helping other people find their feet. There’s plenty about the power of support, kindness &amp; having someone in your corner when you need it most.</p><p>Karl also shares the story behind his book, <em>I Believe in You</em> &amp; his <strong>Press Pause 90</strong> programme, helping people explore life without alcohol.</p><p>It’s a lovely, honest conversation about second chances, believing in yourself &amp; what can happen when you give yourself that chance.</p><p>Rich &amp; Ben, The Sober Men: The Podcast. Life can &amp; does get better.</p><p>Karl’s website <a href=\"https://www.thekarlelliott.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thekarlelliott.com</a></p><p>And Karl on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thekarlelliott?mdxt=MXRmZWJmOXh0cWMx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/thekarlelliott?mdxt=MXRmZWJmOXh0cWMx</a></p><p><strong><a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Karl+Elliott+I+Believe+In+You\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buy Karl’s book, I Believe In You, on Amazon</a></strong></p>","author_name":"Richard Taylor Woods & Ben Harlow"}