Mark S.
Mark S.
Bud M. - Recovered 1367
Bud M. - Recovered 1367
Bud M. - Recovered 1367
Sunday 3rd December 2023
Join Bud M. as he recounts his journey from addiction and crime to sobriety through Alcoholics Anonymous, highlighting the transformative power of recovery.
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49 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
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Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Bud's tumultuous upbringing with alcoholic parents led to a life of crime and addiction.
- Discovering 'Alcoholics Anonymous' during his time in jail marked the beginning of Bud's path to recovery.
- Through the 12-step program and the support of his sponsor, Bud gradually rebuilt his life.
- Bud reflects on the transformative power of making amends and seeking spiritual awakening in his journey.
- His story serves as a testament to the life-changing impact of Alcoholics Anonymous and the hope it offers to those struggling with addiction.
If you want what I have, the peace of mind, you know, I'm not rich by any stretch of the imagination, but I bet you I don't die of starvation, you know. I got people that I love and they love me.
Imagine growing up in a household where alcohol is a constant presence. For Bud M. from Huntington, CA, this was his reality. His early years were marred by the chaos of alcoholic parents, which led him down a dark path of crime and addiction. Arrests and a fractured family became the norm as Bud sought solace in substances that only deepened his despair. But Bud's story takes a turn when he finds himself in jail, facing yet another low point.
It's here that he stumbles upon the book 'Alcoholics Anonymous', sparking the beginning of a profound transformation. Through the 12-step program, Bud gradually rebuilt his life, finding peace and sobriety. He speaks candidly about the importance of having a sponsor and working the steps with dedication. Bud's journey is a powerful reminder of the life-changing impact of making amends and seeking spiritual growth.
His story offers hope to anyone struggling with addiction, showing that recovery is possible, even from the darkest places.