AA Podcast
AA Podcast
ESH: Patrick P - 16 Years
ESH: Patrick P - 16 Years
ESH: Patrick P - 16 Years
Tuesday 6th June 2023
Hear Patrick P's inspiring 16-year sobriety journey on Sober Cast, showcasing the transformative power of AA and community support.
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Get the buttons here!Patrick P: A 16-Year Journey from Struggles to Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Patrick's troubled childhood and early reliance on alcohol as an escape
- His spiraling journey through college and the realizations that led to seeking help
- The transformative impact of working the 12-step program and finding a purpose in supporting others
- The profound influence of community support and perseverance in his recovery journey
- Patrick's commitment to sponsoring and guiding fellow members toward sobriety
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Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after years of hardship? Meet Patrick P, who got sober in 2002 and shares his powerful story at the Primary Purpose Group in July 2018. Patrick's journey began with a rough childhood, where he faced abuse and discovered alcohol as a coping mechanism. This reliance on alcohol only grew during his college years, leading him down a dark path. But Patrick’s story doesn’t end there.
With the support of the AA community, he found hope and a renewed sense of purpose. Working through the steps of the AA program, Patrick not only transformed his own life but also became a beacon of support for others. His dedication to sobriety and his commitment to sponsoring fellow members highlight the incredible impact of community and perseverance. Patrick’s story is a testament to the power of self-reflection, determination, and the strength found in the collective support of AA.