Mark S.

Recovered Podcast

Mark S.

  • Jay S Part 2 of 10 - Recovered 1454

Jay S Part 2 of 10 - Recovered 1454

Saturday 31st January 2026

Join Jay S as he shares humorous and poignant moments from his early sobriety journey, offering insights into spiritual growth and the power of action.
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Recovered Podcast
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Mark S.
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Recovery Reimagined
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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From Coffee Spills to Spiritual Growth: Jay S's Sobriety Journey

Episode Overview

  • Embrace discomfort as a path to growth.
  • Consistent action can lead to spiritual change.
  • Building connections is key in early sobriety.
  • Humour can ease the challenges of recovery.
  • Taking responsibility strengthens personal relationships.
"I just did something I didn't want to do because I want to change. That was huge."
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? In this episode of the Recovered Podcast, listeners are treated to an engaging continuation of Jay S's story. Picking up from where he left off, Jay shares his experiences of early sobriety, filled with both humorous and poignant moments. He recalls the awkwardness of joining his first step study meeting, spilling coffee, and feeling like the centre of attention.
Yet, it's these very moments that helped him forge connections and find a sense of belonging. Jay's narrative is peppered with relatable anecdotes, such as the moment he realised the importance of action over words when it came to showing love for his daughter. His candid reflections on the spiritual growth he experienced through simple acts, like paying child support and attending meetings, highlight the transformative power of consistent effort.
Listeners will also appreciate Jay's humorous take on the often uncomfortable journey of recovery. From sharing a prayer on his sponsor's kitchen floor to the unexpected career opportunities that arose from AA connections, Jay's story is one of resilience and change. This episode offers a blend of laughter, life lessons, and a testament to the enduring impact of the 12-step programme. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, Jay's journey is sure to resonate and inspire.
What steps are you taking today to embrace change and find joy in sobriety?
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