John M
John M
403- Dave F- Patience, Tolerance, Kindness, and Love
403- Dave F- Patience, Tolerance, Kindness, and Love
403- Dave F- Patience, Tolerance, Kindness, and Love
Thursday 3rd July 2025
Join Dave F. as he shares insights on living the AA way, emphasizing patience, tolerance, kindness, and love. Discover inspiring recovery stories.
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John M
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Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- AA is a way of life, not just a program.
- Emphasizing patience, tolerance, kindness, and love.
- Recovery stories provide strength and hope.
- Community support is vital in sobriety.
- Spiritual growth guides the recovery journey.
I work for God today. And that's what I believe. That's what I live.
In this episode of Sober Speak, host John M. welcomes Dave F. from Flower Mound, TX, who shares his profound journey of recovery through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Dave emphasizes that AA is not just a program, but a way of life that he lives by the principles of patience, tolerance, kindness, and love. These values form the foundation of his daily life and interactions, illustrating a deep commitment to his spiritual growth and recovery. John M.
opens the episode by welcoming both newcomers to recovery and to the podcast, creating an atmosphere of inclusivity and support. He explains that Sober Speak is a platform where stories of recovery are shared to inspire and offer strength to others on their sobriety journey. The episode is dedicated to sharing personal experiences and lessons learned, reinforcing the idea that recovery is a collective journey supported by community. Dave's story is one of transformation.
He candidly discusses his past struggles with alcohol and the pivotal moments that led him to embrace sobriety. A significant part of his journey involved turning his will and life over to the care of a higher power, a common theme in AA philosophy. He shares practical insights, such as keeping a reminder of his core values on his desk, to ensure he remains grounded in his principles.
Throughout the episode, listeners are encouraged to view challenges as opportunities for growth and to rely on the support of the AA community. John's role as the host is to facilitate these powerful narratives and connect listeners with the broader recovery community. The discussion is not only informative but also deeply inspirational, offering hope to those who are struggling.
Dave’s commitment to living a life of service and spiritual alignment serves as a powerful example of the transformative power of the AA program.