Jerry L.  AA speaker

Jerry L. AA speaker

Recovery Radio Network

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HonestRawInspiringHumorousSupportive

46:0220 Jan 2016

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Jerry L.'s Journey: From Alcoholism to Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Jerry shares his early struggles with alcohol and brushes with the law.
  • He emphasises the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous.
  • Service work within AA is highlighted as crucial for ongoing recovery.
  • Jerry discusses the importance of having a sponsor.
  • He underscores the role of a higher power in maintaining sobriety.
"I'm just a goddamn drunk trying to face a single day at a time."

In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, you'll hear Jerry L., an AA speaker, share his gripping journey from the depths of alcoholism to the light of recovery. Jerry's story is packed with raw honesty and a touch of humour, making it both relatable and inspiring. He recounts his early struggles with alcohol, his brushes with the law, and the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).

Jerry's anecdotes about his time in juvenile hall, state prison, and his eventual embrace of AA's principles paint a vivid picture of the challenges and triumphs in his recovery journey. He speaks candidly about how AA and a higher power, which he calls God, have been instrumental in his sobriety since April 11th, 1990. Jerry emphasises the importance of service work within AA and how it has played a crucial role in his ongoing recovery.

He also touches on the significance of having a sponsor and being part of a supportive community. If you're looking for a story that combines humour, heartfelt moments, and valuable lessons on sobriety, Jerry's tale is a must-listen. His journey underscores the message that no matter how far you've fallen, there's always hope for a better tomorrow.

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