Shank and Wayne
Shank and Wayne
Mike B.
Mike B.
Mike B.
Tuesday 30th December 2025
Join Mike B. as he shares his journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of living sober in this engaging episode.
49 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Engaging
Hopeful
Raw
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Shank and Wayne
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Recovery with AA
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Embrace spiritual help for meaningful change.
- Honesty is crucial in acknowledging addiction.
- Support systems in AA provide essential guidance.
- Humour can be a healing tool in recovery.
- Sobriety is a journey filled with ups and downs.
"I was doing it because I was desperate, and I didn't want to go back out there."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? Mike B. shares his compelling story of transformation from chaos to clarity in this episode of Alcoholics Alive! With candid honesty, Mike takes listeners through his early days of reckless drinking, life-altering experiences, and the turning point that led him to Alcoholics Anonymous. He reflects on the heavy burden of addiction and the miraculous journey towards recovery, offering a raw glimpse into the struggles and victories of living sober.
As Mike recounts, his first encounter with alcohol at 12 years old set off a lifelong battle that only AA could help him conquer. With humour and sincerity, he describes the pivotal moments that reshaped his life, including the life-changing decision to embrace spiritual help. Mike's story is filled with anecdotes that highlight the challenges and triumphs of staying sober, making it relatable for anyone seeking hope and change.
The hosts, Shank and Wayne, provide a supportive backdrop as they explore Mike's journey and discuss the quirky sayings associated with sobriety chips, adding a touch of levity to the serious topic of addiction recovery. Whether you're new to sobriety or a seasoned AA member, Mike's story is sure to resonate with its heartfelt authenticity. So, what drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Dive into this episode to find out.