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ESH: Malik A - 14 years
ESH: Malik A - 14 years
ESH: Malik A - 14 years
Tuesday 25th July 2023
Listen to Malik A share his 14-year journey to sobriety, highlighting the transformative impact of service and community on Sober Cast.
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Episode Overview
- Malik shares his raw and honest account of his 14-year journey to sobriety
- Reflects on early memories of alcohol and the troubles with the law
- Highlights the transformative impact of finding purpose beyond oneself through service and community
- Emphasizes the crucial role of AA and sponsors in maintaining sobriety
- Offers hope and inspiration to those battling addiction
The secret is service. You pitch yourself, you get yourself out of it, and you start caring about other people, you get sober.
Malik A's story is a journey of transformation and resilience. After getting sober in 2009, Malik has spent the last 14 years navigating the ups and downs of recovery. In this episode, recorded at the Blue Chip Speakers Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, Malik opens up about his early struggles with alcohol and brushes with the law.
His candid recounting offers a glimpse into the challenges he faced and the pivotal moments that led him to seek help through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Malik's narrative is raw and honest, shedding light on the impact of different sponsors and the AA community in his recovery journey. He speaks about the turning point that made him realize the need for change and the support system that helped him stay on track.
One of the key themes in Malik's story is the importance of service and finding purpose beyond oneself. By sharing his experiences, he hopes to inspire others who are battling addiction to seek help and embrace the support available to them. Listeners will find Malik's story both relatable and inspiring. His journey underscores the strength and resilience that can emerge from the depths of addiction, offering a guiding light for those seeking recovery.
Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Malik's story is a testament to the transformative power of community and service in maintaining sobriety.