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  • Just Like Dad [Season 10, Episode 9]

Just Like Dad [Season 10, Episode 9]

Monday 2nd March 2026

Geoff shares his journey from early drinking to finding hope in AA. Discover humour, love, and the power of sponsorship in this inspiring episode.
33 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Humorous
Hopeful
Engaging

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Finding Strength in Sobriety: Geoff's Journey

Episode Overview

  • Geoff shares his journey from early drinking to finding hope in AA.
  • The importance of sponsorship in overcoming addiction.
  • Humour and personal stories highlight the challenges and triumphs of sobriety.
  • Exploring family dynamics and relationships affected by alcoholism.
  • Sneak peek into the new season of 'Our Primary Purpose.'
"I knew I was an alcoholic, but I thought I could handle it. I was going to be a functional alcoholic."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this engaging episode, Geoff shares his story of early drinking, the challenges it brought, and how sponsorship played a pivotal role in his recovery. Hosted by Don and Sam, this episode blends humour with heartfelt moments as Geoff recounts his experiences growing up in an AA household and his initial resistance to the program.
You'll hear about the transformative power of AA, from repairing family relationships to finding a sense of belonging and love in sobriety. Geoff's candid reflections on the highs and lows of his journey offer a relatable perspective for anyone familiar with the struggles of addiction. There's also a sneak peek into the new season of 'Our Primary Purpose,' promising more stories of hope and recovery.
As Geoff reflects on his path to sobriety, you'll find both laughter and inspiration in his tale. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode is a reminder of the strength found in community and the possibility of change. So, what does it take to truly embrace a life without alcohol?
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