Matt C. AA speakerMatt C. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking at the Into Action Group
51:05•1 Jul 2011
Matt C.'s Journey: From Addiction to Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Support systems are crucial in recovery.
- The 12-step programme can transform lives.
- Humour helps make serious topics accessible.
- Facing fears and seeking acceptance are key challenges.
- Community and service play significant roles in staying sober.
“"If it wasn't for somebody like her in my corner, you know, life wouldn't be so easy".”
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, Matt C. shares his journey from addiction to sobriety, offering a heartfelt and humorous look into his life. Speaking at the Into Action Group, Matt opens up about the importance of support systems, particularly highlighting his loving wife, Jennifer, who has been a pillar of strength throughout his recovery. His story is filled with raw honesty, as he recounts his struggles with fear, acceptance, and the relentless battle against alcoholism.
Matt's sobriety date is May 5th, 1996, and he reflects on the transformative power of the 12-step programme and the role of God in his recovery. He also touches on the significance of community and service, encouraging those new to sobriety to find strength in shared experiences and mutual support. Matt's engaging narrative is peppered with light-hearted moments, making his serious message accessible and relatable.
Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, Matt's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of a strong support network. Tune in for an inspiring tale that underscores the message of hope and resilience in the face of addiction.
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