Mat S. CA speaker

Mat S. CA speaker

Mat S. takes centre stage in this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network. With an open heart and a touch of nerves, Mat shares his journey through addiction, recovery, and the transformative power of sponsorship. Speaking to his home group, he passionately recounts how finding a sponsor and working through the twelve steps changed his life.

Mat’s story is one of raw honesty and dedication, as he emphasises the importance of understanding the core principles of recovery, rather than just relying on second-hand information. He reads a powerful passage from 'Dr Bob's Nightmare', highlighting the spiritual approach that played a crucial role in his sobriety. Mat’s message is clear: recovery is a communal effort, and sponsorship is a vital ingredient.

He reflects on his own experiences with sponsoring others, describing it as both a duty and a pleasure that reinforces his own recovery. Mat’s candid storytelling, peppered with light humour and genuine emotion, makes this episode a must-listen for anyone on their recovery journey or supporting someone who is. By the end, you'll be inspired by Mat’s unwavering commitment to helping others find their way out of darkness and into the sunlight.

If you’re looking for a dose of hope and practical advice on the path to sobriety, this episode is for you.