George J. NA speakerGeorge J. NA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2004
51:18•11 Jan 2018
George J.'s Journey: Overcoming Addiction with NA
Episode Overview
- George J. shares his personal recovery journey.
- The importance of community support in overcoming addiction.
- Spiritual growth as a key component of sobriety.
- The power of Narcotics Anonymous fellowship.
- Healing underlying issues that fuel addiction.
“"My clean date is January 5th, 1991. I've been clean for over 21 years."”
In this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, George J., a dedicated member of Narcotics Anonymous (NA), shares his gripping journey of recovery. Speaking at the Anchorage Region Convention in Alaska, George's story is both raw and uplifting, as he recounts his struggles and triumphs over addiction. From his early days of battling self-obsession and insecurity to finding solace and strength in the NA fellowship, George's narrative is filled with honesty and hope.
He reflects on his clean date, January 5th, 1991, and how staying sober for over 21 years has been a monumental achievement for him. George candidly discusses the fear and nervousness he still feels when speaking publicly, but also how these emotions drive him to continue sharing his experience, strength, and hope with others.
Throughout the episode, George touches on various themes such as the importance of community support, the power of spiritual growth, and the transformative impact of the NA program. He emphasises that recovery is not just about abstaining from drugs but about healing the underlying issues that fuel addiction. George's anecdotes, including his childhood memories and his journey towards self-acceptance, offer a relatable and inspiring perspective for anyone affected by addiction.
George's message is clear: recovery is possible for any addict willing to embrace the principles of Narcotics Anonymous. His story serves as a beacon of hope for those struggling with addiction and highlights the profound impact that a supportive community can have on one's recovery journey. If you're looking for an honest and motivating account of overcoming addiction, this episode is a must-listen. So, why not take a moment to hear George's powerful story?
It might just be the inspiration you need to take the next step in your own recovery journey.

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