Bill D. AA speakerBill D. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in Danville CT.
1:01:23•31 Dec 2012
Bill D.'s Journey: From First Drink to Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Bill D. shares his journey from his first drink at age 10 to over 26 years of sobriety.
- He discusses the importance of time in recovery and how it helped him stay sober.
- Bill reflects on the role of family dynamics and support systems in addiction and recovery.
- He highlights the significance of sponsorship and the Twelve Steps programme.
- His story is filled with humour and raw honesty, making it relatable and inspiring.
“I started drinking at the age of 10. I was 23 when I came into my first meeting.”
Bill D. takes the stage in this episode of Recovery Radio Network, bringing a mix of humour and raw honesty to his tale of addiction and recovery. Bill shares his journey from his first drink at age 10 to getting sober in New York on January 3, 1970. With over 26 years of sobriety under his belt, Bill's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of time in recovery.
He dives into his early experiences with alcohol, the impact it had on his life, and how he found solace in the Twelve Steps programme. Bill’s narrative is filled with vivid anecdotes, from his days as an altar boy sneaking sips of wine to his struggles with maintaining sobriety while working in show business. His reflections on family dynamics, particularly the influence of his father's alcoholism, add depth to his story.
Bill also highlights the significance of having a strong support system and the role of sponsorship in his recovery journey. His candid discussion about the ups and downs of staying sober is both relatable and inspiring. If you’re looking for a heartfelt and humorous take on the road to recovery, Bill D.'s story is one you won't want to miss. Dive into this episode to hear how one man turned his life around and continues to grow every day.

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