Hal H. AA speakerHal H. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 1978
48:32•13 Mar 2017
Hal H.'s Journey: From Chaos to Clarity in AA
Episode Overview
- Hal H. shares his journey through alcoholism and recovery.
- He discusses the absurdity of trying to drink 'normally'.
- Humorous anecdotes about the pre-alcoholic program.
- The impact of AA's twelve-step program on his life.
- Finding a higher power and new way of living.
“I'm glad I'm an alcoholic because if I weren't, I'd have to miss this meeting tonight.”
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, Hal H. shares his compelling journey through alcoholism and recovery, speaking candidly about his experiences with Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) in 1978. Hal's storytelling is both humorous and raw, making it easy to relate to his struggles and triumphs. He opens up about the absurdity of trying to drink 'normally' and how he eventually found solace and structure in AA. His anecdotes, like the one about the pre-alcoholic program, are both eye-opening and entertaining.
Hal's reflections on his past, from having blisters between his fingers from cigarettes to nearly committing a crime out of rage, paint a vivid picture of the chaos that alcoholism brought into his life. Yet, he balances these dark moments with hope, explaining how AA's twelve-step program helped him find a higher power and a new way of living.
This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, filled with wisdom and humour, making it a must-listen for anyone on their own recovery journey or supporting someone who is.
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