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  • ESH: Sandy B - 48 Years Sober

ESH: Sandy B - 48 Years Sober

Thursday 20th April 2023

Listen to Sandy B's inspiring 48-year sobriety journey, emphasizing AA's transformative power and the joy of living in recovery.
45 minutes
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Empowering
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Sandy B: 48 Years of Sobriety and Wisdom

Episode Overview

  • Sandy B shares his 48-year journey to sobriety, reflecting on his experiences with polio and the Marine Corps
  • He emphasizes the transformative power of AA and the importance of joy and laughter in recovery
  • Sandy's candid account serves as a beacon of hope for those seeking recovery and spiritual awakening
  • His message highlights the strength found in community and faith, offering inspiration to countless individuals
  • To hear more stories like Sandy's, visit Sobercast.com and explore the transformative power of AA
If you're in a home group where they don't laugh, get the hell out of there now. You absolutely insist on enjoying life. We're not a glum lot.
What does it take to stay sober for nearly half a century? In this episode, Sandy B from Tampa, Florida, shares his incredible 48-year journey of sobriety. Speaking at the 56th annual Florida State Convention in Palm Harbor, Sandy recounts his life story with a mix of humor and heartfelt honesty. Growing up with polio during World War II and later finding solace in alcohol while serving in the Marine Corps, Sandy's path was far from easy.
However, his eventual spiritual awakening through Alcoholics Anonymous changed everything. Sandy’s candid storytelling captures the essence of struggle and triumph that many in the recovery community will find relatable. He emphasizes the importance of joy and laughter in sobriety, showing that life can be fulfilling even after overcoming significant hardships. His experiences highlight the transformative power of AA, illustrating how community and faith can bring profound change.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone on the journey to sobriety or supporting someone who is. Sandy's message is a beacon of hope, reminding us all that recovery is possible and that joy can be found even in the most challenging times.
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