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Dennis N. AA Male

Monday 8th December 2025

Dennis N. shares his heartfelt journey through alcoholism and recovery, highlighting the power of community and the AA program.
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63 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Humorous
Transformative
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Dennis N.'s Journey: From Struggle to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • The difference between AA's program and fellowship can be life-changing.
  • Community support widens your circle of friends in recovery.
  • Mentorship plays a crucial role in guiding newcomers.
  • Spirituality is a key component of sobriety for many.
  • Humour can lighten the journey through recovery.
My job is simple. Tell the truth and sit down. That's about as simple as it gets.
How do individuals turn their lives around after addiction? Dennis N., an AA member from South Carolina, takes the stage to share his raw and honest journey through alcoholism and into sobriety. He paints a vivid picture of his early days in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), filled with self-doubt and humorous anecdotes about his initial resistance to the program. Despite feeling out of place, Dennis's story is one of transformation as he embraces the fellowship and guidance offered by AA.
Dennis candidly discusses the challenges he faced, from cultural integration struggles in his youth to his battle with alcoholism as an adult. He recalls the influential figures in his life, including old-timers at AA meetings who helped steer him onto a path of recovery. His humorous take on these interactions adds a light-hearted touch to an otherwise serious topic. A key theme in Dennis's narrative is the distinction between the program and the fellowship of AA.
He credits both with widening his circle of friends and introducing him to a higher power that has been instrumental in his sobriety. Through personal stories and reflections, Dennis underscores the importance of community support and the transformative power of AA's 12-step program. Dennis's journey is a testament to the impact of perseverance and faith in overcoming addiction. His story not only offers hope to those struggling but also highlights the value of community and personal growth in recovery.
So, are you ready to explore what a difference AA can make in someone's life?
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