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Gene D AA speaker
Gene D AA speaker
Gene D AA speaker
Monday 25th January 2021
Gene D shares his heartfelt journey from New York City to Alcoholics Anonymous, highlighting the simple steps that led him to sobriety.
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73 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Motivational
Raw
Encouraging
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Episode Overview
- Gene shares his life story from New York City to AA.
- Highlights the simple steps that led him to sobriety.
- Emphasises the importance of practical experience over theory.
- Discusses the daily challenges of staying sober.
- Reflects on the transformative power of AA and community.
"For I have never heard a sober member of Alcoholics Anonymous say that his or her life got worse when they stopped drinking."
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, Gene D shares his compelling journey from a troubled youth in New York City to becoming a dedicated member of Alcoholics Anonymous. Gene's story is packed with raw honesty and humour as he recounts his experiences, including his early life in a tough neighbourhood, his time in the Marine Corps, and his struggle with alcoholism.
He highlights the simple yet profound steps that led him to sobriety and the daily challenges he faces to stay sober. Gene's unique perspective, shaped by a mental handicap that affects his memory retention, adds an inspiring layer to his narrative. He emphasises the importance of practical experience over theoretical knowledge in recovery, making his message relatable and encouraging for anyone on a similar path.
Gene's reflections on the transformative power of AA and the sense of community it fosters are both touching and motivating. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking hope and practical advice on their recovery journey.