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Alex C – What solution are we offering to newcomers?

Sunday 7th September 2025

Alex C shares his journey from binge drinking to sobriety with AA's 12 steps. Discover solutions for newcomers in alcohol recovery.
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5 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Informative
Honest
Supportive

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Finding Solutions for Newcomers in Alcohol Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Embrace honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness in recovery.
  • Find a supportive sponsor to guide you through the 12 steps.
  • Community support is crucial for maintaining sobriety.
  • Overcome initial scepticism by focusing on personal growth.
  • Recovery requires patience and perseverance.
"We can leave here and never drink again if we so choose."
Ever wondered what it takes to find the right solution for newcomers in alcohol recovery? Join Alex C as he shares his transformative journey from a binge drinker to a committed member of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). With candid honesty, Alex reflects on his first AA meeting, where he realised his lack of control over alcohol and found solace in the stories of others.
This episode is a heartfelt account of how AA's 12-step programme became the lifeline he didn't know he needed. Alex recounts his initial scepticism and doubts about the programme, but thanks to the support of older sober members, he was encouraged to stay the course. The episode highlights the importance of finding a sponsor and working through the steps with honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness. Alex emphasises that while the journey isn't perfect, it's effective when you put in the effort.
Listeners will appreciate Alex's relatable struggle with accepting his alcoholism and his eventual acceptance of AA's principles. His story serves as a reminder that recovery is a personal journey that requires patience and perseverance. Whether you're new to sobriety or supporting someone who is, Alex's insights offer valuable guidance and hope. So, if you're pondering what solutions are available for newcomers in recovery, this episode is a must-listen. It underscores the power of community and structured support in overcoming addiction.
Are you ready to see where honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness can take you on your recovery journey?
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