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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • ESH: Ali H

ESH: Ali H

Wednesday 31st July 2024

Ali H shares his powerful story of addiction, recovery, and the transformative power of AA in this episode of Sober Cast.
58 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Supportive
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
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Recovery with AA
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Ali H's Journey: From Addiction to Sobriety and Service

Episode Overview

  • Ali H shares his journey from addiction to sobriety.
  • Discusses the impact of early trauma on his path to alcoholism.
  • Emphasises the importance of honesty and humility in recovery.
  • Highlights the role of community support and sponsorship in AA.
  • Stresses the need for a current relationship with a higher power.
I am perfectly present to the fact that I'm just a speck among specs, that I don't know anything.
Ali H takes the mic in this heartfelt episode of Sober Cast, sharing his journey from the depths of addiction to a life of sobriety and service. Recorded at the Bronx Big Book Study zoom meeting, Ali recounts his struggles with alcohol, the turning points that led him to AA, and the profound changes he's experienced since embracing the programme. His story is one of resilience, humility, and the transformative power of community support.
Ali talks about his early life, the trauma he faced, and how these experiences shaped his path to alcoholism. He also shares the pivotal moments that made him realise he needed help, including a suicide attempt that led him to a mental health ward. Throughout the episode, Ali expresses deep gratitude for his sponsor, Boch M., and the AA community that has supported him. He emphasises the importance of honesty, humility, and maintaining a current relationship with a higher power.
Ali's candid reflections on his ongoing battle with ego and dishonesty offer valuable lessons for anyone on a similar journey. His story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, and that support is available for those who seek it. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in stories of personal transformation, Ali's experience offers hope and inspiration.
Tune in to hear how one man's struggle with addiction led to a life filled with purpose and connection.
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