Harold G. Longtime AA from Annapolis MDHarold G. Longtime AA from Annapolis MD
Recovery Radio Network
speaking at the Sessions by the Sea conference
1:02:14•16 Sept 2010
Harold G.'s Journey: From Spanish Harlem to Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Harold's journey from alcoholism to sobriety began in 1970.
- The importance of community and fellowship in AA.
- Spirituality plays a crucial role in recovery.
- Al-Anon supports those affected by someone else's drinking.
- Sharing personal stories can inspire and heal others.
“Alcoholics Anonymous will work for anyone, anywhere, any time, under any circumstances”
Harold G., a long-time member of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) from Annapolis, Maryland, shares his incredible journey to sobriety at the Sessions by the Sea conference. With a touch of humour and heartfelt anecdotes, Harold recounts his life before AA, his struggles with alcoholism, and the transformative power of the twelve-step programme. He speaks fondly of his home group, Monday Night Back to Basics, and the profound impact it has had on his life since he joined in 1970.
Harold's stories span from his childhood in Spanish Harlem to his experiences as a cop in New York, offering a rich tapestry of personal history and recovery milestones. He emphasises the importance of community, spirituality, and the simple yet powerful act of sharing one's story. Harold also touches on the significance of Al-Anon, highlighting its role in supporting those affected by someone else's drinking. His reflections are peppered with wisdom and wit, making for an engaging and inspiring listen.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, Harold's journey offers hope and insight into the enduring strength of the AA fellowship. So, why not take a moment to hear Harold's story and see how it might resonate with your own journey?
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