Jack C. AA speakerJack C. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking at the 1st Canyon conference 1993
1:14:16•17 Sept 2010
Jack C.: A Journey of Sobriety and Strength
Episode Overview
- Jack shares his journey from alcoholism to sobriety.
- Highlights the importance of family and community support.
- Discusses the role of faith and spirituality in his recovery.
- Emphasises the significance of AA's twelve steps.
- Shares humorous and heartfelt anecdotes from his life.
“Because God does things for me through AA that I could never do for myself.”
Jack C., a long-time member of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), shares his heartfelt journey of sobriety in this episode of Recovery Radio Network. Speaking at the 1st Canyon Conference in 1993, Jack's story is filled with humour, gratitude, and a profound sense of community. He reflects on his early struggles with alcoholism, the pivotal moments that led him to seek help, and the ongoing support he receives from his sponsor Johnny and his wife Pat.
Jack's anecdotes about his grandchildren and his humorous take on his past preoccupations with alcohol and sex bring a light-hearted touch to a serious topic. He candidly discusses how the AA program, coupled with faith, has kept him sober since October 13, 1962. Jack also highlights the importance of the twelve steps and the strength he draws from his family and fellow AA members.
His admiration for Al-Anon, the support group for families of alcoholics, shines through as he praises his wife for her resilience and commitment. This episode is a testament to the power of community and the transformative impact of AA. Jack's story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding joy, purpose, and connection in sobriety. Tune in to hear Jack's inspiring journey and the wisdom he's gained over two decades of sobriety.
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