In this episode of the Reckless Optimist podcast, host Megan welcomes Michael, a passionate advocate for sobriety and mental health. Michael shares his journey of overcoming alcohol use disorder, the impact of self-limiting beliefs, and the importance of community support in recovery. He discusses the role of surrendering control, the significance of service in recovery, and how living authentically has transformed his life. The conversation emphasizes the power of sharing stories and the journey towards finding freedom in one's true self.