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ESH: Eddie C sober in 1951
ESH: Eddie C sober in 1951
ESH: Eddie C sober in 1951
Wednesday 25th May 2022
Join Eddie C as he shares his journey of gratitude and sobriety since 1951 in this episode of Sober Cast.
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Get the buttons here!Eddie C: Embracing Gratitude and Sobriety Since 1951
I have discovered something in alcoholics anonymous that I didn't know existed before, and I find it every time that I associate with the fellowship of alcoholics anonymous, and that is gratitude.
Picture this: a man who found sobriety back in 1951 and has been living a life of gratitude ever since. That's Eddie C's story, and he shares it in this episode of Sober Cast. Speaking at the Top-o-Tex event in Texas back in October 1959, Eddie takes us on a journey through his early struggles with alcohol and how he discovered a new way of living through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
Eddie's tale is a mix of self-awareness, the pitfalls of seeking external validation, and the profound impact of spirituality. He dives into the challenges he faced while maintaining sobriety and the victories that came with each passing day. One of the most touching aspects of Eddie's story is his emphasis on gratitude. He believes that gratitude has been a cornerstone in his recovery, helping him appreciate the small joys in life and the support of the AA community.
Throughout his journey, Eddie highlights how AA not only helped him grow personally but also allowed him to give back to others. His story is filled with moments of joy and struggle, making it relatable to anyone who has walked the path of recovery. As Eddie puts it, 'I have discovered something in Alcoholics Anonymous that I didn't know existed before, and I find it every time that I associate with the fellowship of Alcoholics Anonymous, and that is gratitude'.
This episode is perfect for those who are looking for inspiration and a reminder of the power of community and gratitude in the journey to sobriety. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for years, Eddie C's story offers valuable insights and encouragement.