Garrett D. AA speakerGarrett D. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2013
44:41•20 Nov 2014
Garrett D.: A Journey from Monkhood to Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Garrett shares his journey from monkhood to battling alcoholism.
- He emphasises the importance of faith in recovery.
- The role of community and fellowship in AA is highlighted.
- Garrett discusses the emotional aspects of his recovery journey.
- Encouragement for newcomers to find relatable parts of his story.
“Find a God, find a faith, find someone or something that will keep you in that realm of things, so that you can stay stopped.”
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, Garrett D., an AA speaker, takes the stage to share his gripping and heartfelt journey of recovery. Garrett's story is a rollercoaster of highs and lows, from his days as a monk to his battle with alcoholism and the life-changing moment that led him to AA. His candid recounting of the struggles and triumphs in his life offers a raw and unfiltered look at what it means to live with and overcome addiction.
Garrett's humour and honesty shine through as he talks about the importance of finding faith, sticking to the program, and the powerful impact of the 12 steps. He emphasises the significance of community and fellowship in AA, reminding newcomers to hold on to the parts of his story they can relate to, as those are the bits that will help them stay on track.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or just curious about the journey, Garrett's story is both eye-opening and inspiring. Tune in to hear how he turned his life around and why he believes in the power of AA.

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