M2 THE ROCK || Michael Molthan
MICHAEL MOLTHAN
Clancy I. and Chuck C. - AA Speakers - Hope and Healing in AA
Clancy I. and Chuck C. - AA Speakers - Hope and Healing in AA
Clancy I. and Chuck C. - AA Speakers - Hope and Healing in AA
Tuesday 5th August 2025
Join Chuck C. as he shares his personal journey of hope and healing through AA, reflecting on transformation, community, and spiritual growth.
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61 minutes
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M2 THE ROCK || Michael Molthan
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Episode Overview
- Chuck C. shares his transformational journey in AA.
- The importance of community support and fellowship.
- Reflecting on personal milestones and achievements.
- Spiritual growth as a cornerstone of recovery.
- Gratitude for the support network in sobriety.
The greatest single event that's ever happened in my entire life was when the bottle surrendered me.
In this heartfelt episode, Chuck C., a member of Alcoholics Anonymous, takes listeners on a personal journey of transformation and hope. He begins by introducing his wife, acknowledging her unwavering support throughout his struggles with addiction. Chuck reflects on his past, candidly sharing the challenges he faced before finding solace in AA.
He recalls a time when his friend Clancy was at rock bottom, living in dire circumstances, and how both of their lives have dramatically changed thanks to the AA community. Chuck shares anecdotes from his past, including his once tumultuous relationship with his wife and the overwhelming kindness of those around him, such as paying off mortgages and supporting his children's education.
He emphasizes the power of choice in sobriety, recounting how a fellow AA member inspired him with the mantra of being 'sober by choice.'
Throughout the episode, Chuck highlights the spiritual aspect of recovery, quoting the Lord's Prayer and drawing inspiration from historical religious figures like St. Augustine. He acknowledges the emotional and spiritual growth he's experienced over his 32 years of sobriety, stressing the importance of community and the support network that has been instrumental in his journey.
As Chuck celebrates his milestone, he expresses deep gratitude for those who have supported him, including his sponsors and friends. He reminisces about the people he's met along the way, many of whom have shared similar paths to sobriety. Chuck's story is one of resilience and hope, serving as a testament to the transformative power of AA and the healing it brings.
The episode concludes with Chuck inviting listeners to join him in celebrating his AA birthday, symbolizing the community and fellowship that lies at the heart of his recovery. His journey is a powerful reminder of the potential for healing and growth through shared experiences and unwavering support.