John M
John M
David G.- Billy Graham and Ted Nugent
David G.- Billy Graham and Ted Nugent
David G.- Billy Graham and Ted Nugent
Wednesday 21st February 2018
David G. shares his journey from reluctance to recovery with AA's 12 steps, emphasizing sponsorship and community in this heartfelt episode.
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Get the buttons here!David G.'s Path: From Reluctance to Recovery with AA's 12 Steps
To talk about it being the immediate cause of my woes, including my alcoholism, makes more sense to me every year that I'm sober
Ever felt like you didn't belong in a recovery group? David G. knows that feeling all too well. In this episode of 'Sober Speak', he opens up about his initial hesitation to join Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) because of his drug use. But David's journey didn't stop there. He dives deep into his struggles with defective relationships and alcoholism, sharing how the 12 steps helped him find true intimacy and sobriety.
David's story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's also about the power of sponsorship. He talks about the pivotal role his sponsor played in his recovery and how he now pays it forward by sponsoring others. His experiences highlight the importance of community and support in the recovery process. But life threw David another curveball when he had to care for his mother in hospice.
He shares how AA's principles gave him the strength to be there for her during her final months, offering a touching perspective on dealing with personal loss while staying committed to sobriety. Throughout the episode, David emphasizes humility and trusting the process, principles that have guided him to peace and serenity in his recovery. Whether you're new to AA, a long-time member, or simply interested in personal stories of overcoming addiction, David's journey offers valuable insights and inspiration.
So, if you're looking for a heartfelt and motivating episode about recovery through the 12 steps, tune into 'Sober Speak' and let David G.'s story remind you that you're not alone on this path.