John S. AA speakerJohn S. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2001
1:17:39•7 Feb 2019
John S. Shares His Journey from Chaos to Clarity
Episode Overview
- John has been sober since December 19, 1982.
- He reflects on the support from his wife Cindy and sponsor Frank.
- John shares candid anecdotes about his past drinking habits.
- He highlights the life-changing impact of Alcoholics Anonymous.
- The episode underscores the importance of community in recovery.
“I have recovered from the seemingly hopeless state of mind and body”
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, John S. shares his journey through alcoholism and recovery with raw honesty and a touch of humour. Sober since December 19, 1982, John takes us back to his early days of sobriety, reflecting on the support he received from his wife Cindy and his sponsor Frank.
With candid anecdotes about his past drinking habits and the life-changing impact of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), John paints a vivid picture of the struggles and triumphs that come with recovery. He recounts the embarrassing moments, like Cindy's purple drinks with umbrellas, and the chaotic times when he would lose track of days during drinking binges. Yet, amidst the chaos, there are moments of clarity and hope, like when he decided to take sobriety seriously after a wreck.
John’s message is clear: recovery is possible with the right support and commitment. His story is a testament to the power of community in overcoming addiction. If you're looking for an authentic and heartfelt account of the recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen.

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