Deonisis H: Rising from Addiction to Leadership
Episode Overview
Dionysius shares his journey from addiction to success as an assistant principal, crediting his restoration to the AA 12-step program He emphasizes the significance of faith and spiritual experiences in his recovery, highlighting the transformative power of the AA program Dionysius delves into the profound impact of each step, underlining the importance of self-reflection, making amends, and seeking forgiveness His candid narrative and unwavering faith offer hope and inspiration to anyone battling addiction The episode provides a compelling testimony to the transformative power of the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) program, serving as a beacon of hope for individuals seeking recovery
I have been set free and I've been set free through the program of Alcoholics Anonymous, which is the 12 steps and which are found in the big book, in the book, Alcoholics Anonymous. And I experienced a spiritual awakening and I continue to experience spiritual experiences as a result of the design for living that I was thrust into when I entered into Alcoholics Anonymous.
Imagine listening to a story that takes you from the depths of addiction to the heights of personal success. In this episode of Sober Cast, Deonisis H from the Bronx, New York, shares his compelling journey. Speaking at the Broken Elevator Group in April 2022, Deonisis opens up about his life with eight years of sobriety under his belt.
His tale is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about the incredible transformation that the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 12-step program can bring. Deonisis's narrative is a heartfelt account of moving from a life of chaos to becoming an assistant principal, all thanks to the principles and spiritual experiences he found in AA. He breaks down each step of the program, shedding light on how faith, self-reflection, and making amends played pivotal roles in his recovery.
His story is a beacon of hope for anyone feeling lost in the grip of addiction. Listeners will find themselves drawn to Deonisis's candidness and unwavering belief in the power of AA. His journey is a testament to the transformative impact of faith and introspection, offering a roadmap for those seeking to turn their lives around. Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Deonisis's experience provides valuable insights and inspiration.