Norman Y's Reflections on 26 Years of Sobriety
But sobriety is the way one thinks, and out of his thought comes his reactions and his actions to shiver.
Step into the past and hear a voice from 1965 that still resonates today. In this episode of Sober Cast, Norman Y from Ashland, Ohio, shares his wisdom and experiences after 26 years of sobriety. Getting sober in 1939, Norman offers a unique perspective on the journey of recovery, speaking at an unknown meeting with a clarity that defies the age of the recording.
Norman dives deep into the mental aspects of sobriety, emphasizing that our thoughts shape our actions and reactions. He underscores the transformative power of helping others within AA, describing it as one of the most powerful forces in life. Norman also discusses the four cardinal principles of AA: unselfishness, honesty, purity, and love, illustrating how these values have guided his journey.
His story is not just about overcoming addiction but about building a reservoir of experiences that can be drawn upon in challenging times. Tune in to hear Norman's inspiring, hopeful, and educational narrative that continues to offer support and transformation to those on their own paths to sobriety.