AA Podcast
AA Podcast
ESH: Steve L
ESH: Steve L
ESH: Steve L
Thursday 8th May 2025
Steve L shares his heartfelt journey from struggling with alcohol to finding freedom in sobriety at the Ontario Canada Regional Conference.
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Episode Overview
- Steve L shares his journey from struggling with alcohol to embracing sobriety.
- Highlights the transformation from needing to not drink to choosing not to drink.
- Discusses the role of a higher power in recovery.
- Emphasises the importance of AA community and support.
- Explores the idea of real freedom in sobriety.
"I switched from a guy that can't drink to a guy that doesn't drink."
In this episode of Sober Cast, Steve L takes centre stage at the Ontario Canada Regional Conference, sharing his personal journey with alcohol and recovery. With a mix of humour and heartfelt reflection, Steve recounts his early struggles and the unexpected turns that led him to embrace Alcoholics Anonymous. He paints a vivid picture of his transformation from someone who felt trapped by the need to not drink, to someone who revels in the freedom of choosing not to drink.
Steve's anecdotes are both entertaining and enlightening, offering listeners a glimpse into the emotional rollercoaster of sobriety. His story is peppered with memorable moments, like the humorous tale of navigating a day at Chuck E. Cheese while newly sober. Through Steve's candid narrative, you get a sense of the camaraderie and support that AA provides, as well as the internal battles one faces in early recovery.
He delves into the importance of finding a higher power and how his perception of God evolved within the AA community. Steve also touches on the idea that real freedom comes when you do what you ought to do because you want to do it, a concept that resonates deeply with those in recovery. Whether you're new to sobriety or a seasoned AA member, Steve's journey offers hope and inspiration.
His experience reminds us that recovery is not just about abstaining from alcohol, but about building a fulfilling life that is happily and usefully whole. So, if you're seeking some motivation or simply want to hear an engaging tale of transformation, Steve's talk is one you won't want to miss.