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Jack C. AFG Male
Jack C. AFG Male
Jack C. AFG Male
Thursday 29th May 2025
Join Jack C. as he shares humorous and heartfelt tales of recovery, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of living with addiction.
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60 minutes
Honest
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Compassionate
Humorous
Supportive
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Financial Health in Recovery
Sobriety Day by Day
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Embrace humour as a tool for coping with life's challenges.
- Understand the importance of not taking oneself too seriously.
- Recognise the progressive nature of alcoholism.
- Value storytelling as a means of sharing recovery experiences.
- Prioritise protecting children affected by addiction.
I'm here because I'm not all there.
Jack C. brings a unique blend of humour and heartfelt experiences to the Recovery Radio Network, sharing his journey through Al-Anon and his colourful life as a stuntman. Jack's tales of recovery are sprinkled with anecdotes about the ups and downs of living with alcoholism, both personally and in his family. His story unfolds with the unexpected twists of his career, where crashing cars and setting himself on fire were just part of the job.
But it's not all action-packed drama – Jack's reflections on Rule 62 remind us not to take ourselves too seriously, a mantra that seems to have served him well in both his professional and personal life. The episode is a tapestry of stories from Jack's past, where he navigates the complexities of family life amidst the chaos of addiction. He candidly recounts moments from his childhood in a motorcycle gang and the violent environment that shaped him.
Jack's honesty about his struggles and the impact of alcoholism on his loved ones is both sobering and enlightening. Jack's narrative takes a poignant turn as he shares his efforts to help others through sponsorship, even when faced with the tragic realities of addiction. His dedication to service and the Al-Anon community shines through, as he describes the tough decisions made to protect children affected by alcoholism.
Jack's journey is one of resilience, humour, and compassion, inviting you to reflect on your own path to recovery. If you're looking for a mix of laughter, raw honesty, and valuable life lessons, Jack C.'s episode is a must-listen. His storytelling prowess will captivate you, while his experiences offer insights into the challenges and triumphs of living with addiction.