Barney M. AA speaker

Barney M. AA speaker

In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, Barney M. takes the stage with a heartfelt and often humorous recount of his journey through alcoholism and recovery. Speaking from Eugene, Oregon, Barney shares his candid experiences, starting from his surprise at being asked to speak to a packed room, to his early days battling addiction.

He talks about the misconceptions he had about AA and how he learned that the true message lies in sharing one's story and staying active in the community. Barney's tale is a rollercoaster of emotions, from his high-flying career in broadcasting to the depths of his struggles with alcohol. He touches on the importance of love, action, and community in Alcoholics Anonymous, emphasising that recovery is a continuous process that requires daily commitment.

With anecdotes about his personal life, including his family and career ups and downs, Barney keeps the audience engaged while imparting valuable lessons on sobriety. If you're looking for a mix of humour, honesty, and practical advice on recovery, this episode is a must-listen.