John V. AA speakerJohn V. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 1991
1:23:07•2 Mar 2018
John V.'s Journey: From Skid Row to Sobriety
Episode Overview
- John V. shares his journey from Skid Row to sobriety.
- The impact of AA's twelve-step programme on John's life.
- The importance of community support in recovery.
- Challenges faced during early recovery.
- The transformative power of kindness and perseverance.
“I am an alcoholic, and tonight I am grateful to God and to AA, and certainly for people like you”
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, John V. shares his remarkable journey from the depths of alcoholism to a life of sobriety and hope. Speaking in 1991, John recounts his early days in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and the transformative experiences that helped him reclaim his life. From living on Skid Row in Syracuse, New York, to becoming a respected member of the AA community, John's story is both heart-wrenching and inspiring.
He vividly describes the kindness of strangers, the challenges of early recovery, and the profound impact of AA's twelve-step programme on his life. John's candid reflections highlight the power of community and the importance of perseverance, making this episode a must-listen for anyone on their own recovery journey or supporting a loved one through theirs. Whether you're struggling with addiction or simply seeking a deeper understanding of the recovery process, John's story offers valuable insights and encouragement.
Don't miss out on this powerful testament to the human spirit's capacity for change.
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