Don M. AA speakerDon M. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2003
1:10:03•2 May 2017
Don M.: From Chaos to Clarity in AA
Episode Overview
- Don M. shares his journey from alcoholism to sobriety.
- Highlights the difference between being sober and living sober.
- Discusses the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous.
- Emphasises the importance of community support in recovery.
- Shares humorous and sobering anecdotes from his past.
“There was a distinct difference between being sober and living sober, you know.”
Don M. takes the mic in this episode of Recovery Radio Network, sharing his gripping journey from alcoholism to a life of sobriety. Speaking with humour and honesty, Don recounts his struggles with alcohol, the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), and the vital role of his sponsor, Bob White. He vividly describes his early days in AA, highlighting the difference between simply being sober and truly living a sober life.
His tales are both entertaining and sobering, filled with anecdotes about his travels and mishaps while under the influence. But it's not all doom and gloom; Don's story is also one of hope and redemption. He talks about the camaraderie and support he found in AA, the joy of giving back to the community, and the profound changes in his relationships, especially with his family.
This episode is a testament to the magic of AA and the possibility of a better life without alcohol. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, Don's story is sure to resonate and inspire.

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