Roger B.

The Gathering With Roger B.

Roger B.

  • #93 The Doctors Opinion Part 1

#93 The Doctors Opinion Part 1

Thursday 6th November 2025

Roger B. shares 47 years of sobriety wisdom, exploring AA's teachings and recovery's transformative power.
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44 minutes
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Authentic
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The Gathering With Roger B.
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Roger B.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
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The Doctors Opinion: A Journey Through Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Recovery is about transforming your thinking, not just quitting drinking.
  • The AA book provides a comprehensive guide for sobriety.
  • Understanding alcoholism as a three-fold illness: body, mind, spirit.
  • Fellowship and sponsorship play crucial roles in recovery.
  • Trust can be rebuilt through honest communication and shared experiences.
Recovery is a process. It's not an event. You come in where you are, and then we progress out of that with these new ideas.
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this captivating episode, Roger B. reflects on his 47 years of sobriety, sharing insights from his personal experience and the teachings of Alcoholics Anonymous. He explores the concept that recovery is a gradual process of changing one's thinking and consciousness, rather than simply abstaining from alcohol.
Roger delves into the origins of AA, discussing the importance of the book written by its founders and how it serves as a guide for those seeking recovery. He highlights the significance of the doctor's opinion, which suggests that alcoholism is a three-fold illness affecting the body, mind, and spirit. Roger's storytelling is both engaging and enlightening as he describes his own journey and the power of fellowship and sponsorship in recovery.
He emphasises the importance of understanding that recovery isn't just about quitting drinking; it's about transforming one's mindset and embracing spiritual principles. With a touch of humour, Roger recounts his own struggles and triumphs, painting a vivid picture of what it means to truly recover from addiction. Listeners will find themselves drawn to Roger's authentic narrative, which is filled with wisdom and practical advice.
Whether you're someone affected by addiction or simply interested in learning more about recovery, this episode offers valuable insights into how individuals can rebuild their lives and restore trust with loved ones. Roger’s message is clear: recovery is possible, but it requires a willingness to change and accept help from others. Ready to explore more? Dive into this episode to discover how stories of transformation can inspire hope and healing in the journey to sobriety.
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