Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
06-01-2025 - Interview with Joshua
06-01-2025 - Interview with Joshua
06-01-2025 - Interview with Joshua
Tuesday 6th January 2026
Join Joshua as he shares his inspiring journey from isolation to connection through Alcoholics Anonymous.
44 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Surrendering to powerlessness can lead to victory over addiction.
- Fellowship and community are vital for recovery.
- Service roles in AA help maintain accountability.
- Personal growth is achievable through the 12-step programme.
- Isolation is replaced by meaningful connections.
"In surrender I found victory, victory over my selfish self-indulgence."
Get ready to be moved by real-life accounts of recovery in this episode of AA Live, featuring a heartfelt interview with Joshua. Hosts Mike and Sue welcome Joshua to the studio, where he shares his journey from isolation to connection through the Alcoholics Anonymous programme. Joshua opens up about the struggles he faced in active addiction, highlighting the pervasive self-hatred and isolation that consumed him.
His story is one of resilience, as he recounts the turning point when he decided to seek help and the impact of finding a supportive community within AA. The discussion touches on the transformative power of the 12-step programme and how surrendering to one's powerlessness can lead to victory over addiction. Joshua shares the pivotal role that fellowship played in his recovery, describing how connecting with others helped him rebuild his life.
He talks about the importance of service and how taking on responsibilities within AA meetings helped him stay committed to sobriety. Listeners will find inspiration in Joshua's candid reflections on his journey, from grappling with self-doubt to pursuing higher education and embracing new passions. This episode offers a raw and honest look at the challenges and triumphs of sobriety, underscoring the message that no one has to face addiction alone.
As Joshua shares his experience, strength, and hope, you'll be reminded of the power of connection and community in overcoming life's darkest moments. So, how can stories like Joshua's inspire you to take that first step towards change? Tune in to discover the strength found in surrender and the joy in connection.