Adam T.   AA speaker

Adam T. AA speaker

Recovery Radio Network

from Los Angeles CA speaking at the Hacienda Reunion

HonestInspiringHumorousSupportiveRaw

1:01:425 Nov 2012

RSS Feed

Adam T.'s Journey: From Relapse to Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Adam T. shares his experience of going through treatment 28 times.
  • He discusses the importance of finding a spiritual solution.
  • Adam highlights the role of community support in recovery.
  • He reflects on the financial and emotional costs of addiction.
  • Practical advice on maintaining sobriety through service, unity, and continuous learning.
I could have played poker with all those sobriety chips

Adam T. shares his gripping journey through alcoholism and recovery in this episode of Recovery Radio Network. Speaking at the Hacienda Reunion, Adam opens up about his countless attempts to get sober, revealing that he went through treatment a staggering 28 times. His story is both raw and relatable, filled with humour and honesty as he reflects on his numerous relapses and the pivotal moments that finally led him to a path of sobriety.

Adam’s anecdotes about collecting sobriety chips like poker tokens and attending AA meetings drunk add a touch of levity to his otherwise serious narrative. He emphasises the importance of finding a spiritual solution and the role of community in his recovery process. Adam also delves into the deeper issues that plagued him, such as the 'spiritual malady' and the necessity of a psychic change to truly overcome addiction.

He offers practical advice, like the significance of service, unity, and continuous learning in maintaining sobriety. His reflections on the cost of addiction—both financial and emotional—are poignant, making this episode a must-listen for anyone struggling with alcoholism or supporting someone who is. Tune in to hear Adam’s heartfelt message of hope and resilience, and discover why he believes that living a life centred around recovery is not just possible but profoundly rewarding.

Podcast buttons

Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!