Eric H. AA speakerEric H. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2005
1:09:53•19 Dec 2019
Eric H.: A Journey of Sobriety and Support
Episode Overview
- Eric H. shares his sobriety date and involvement with the Baby Group of AA.
- He highlights the importance of having a sponsor and community support.
- Eric recounts the loss of his mentor, Bobby D., and its impact on him.
- He emphasises accepting responsibility for one's actions as crucial to recovery.
- Humorous and touching anecdotes illustrate the power of AA meetings.
“The one thing we try and do in Alcoholics Anonymous when we get up at these podiums is we do the best we can and we practice the presence of God”
Eric H. shares his journey to sobriety with the Recovery Radio Network, offering a heartfelt and honest account of his experiences with Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Eric's story begins with his sobriety date, July 12, 1993, and his involvement with the Baby Group of AA in Toronto. He paints a vivid picture of the support and camaraderie found within the group, describing how his sponsor and other members have been pivotal in his recovery journey.
Eric recounts the impact of losing his sponsor, Bobby D., and how it shaped his commitment to helping others in the programme. He emphasises the importance of accepting responsibility for one's actions and the power of community in overcoming addiction. Eric's anecdotes, including a humorous exchange with his sponsor at 5 a.m. and a touching story about a snake, bring both levity and depth to his narrative.
His message is clear: recovery is possible with the right support and a willingness to change. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on their path to sobriety.
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