Myers R.: From Rock Bottom to Recovery
Episode Overview
Myers shares his rock bottom experience and first AA meeting. Emphasises the importance of finding the right support group. Highlights the significance of service to others in recovery. Recounts humorous and relatable personal anecdotes. Discusses the power of community and resilience in staying sober.
It's amazing what you can find at the bottom of a toilet when you're just sort of sitting there for three days.
Ever wondered how someone can transition from the depths of addiction to a life filled with purpose and joy? In this episode, Myers R. shares his journey with the Spiritual Cartel Big Book Group, providing a raw and heartfelt account of his struggles and triumphs. He opens up about the moment he hit rock bottom, sitting by a toilet for three days, and the life-changing experience of attending his first AA meeting.
Myers' story is filled with humour and humility, as he recounts lighting cigarettes just to fit in and buying unnecessary items to fill the void left by alcohol. He touches on the importance of finding the right support group, sharing how his brother Chris guided him to a book study that transformed his recovery process. Myers also emphasises the significance of service to others, recounting his experiences at the Salvation Army and Homeward Bound.
His anecdotes are both entertaining and enlightening, shedding light on the real challenges of staying sober and the power of community in overcoming them. By the end of this episode, you'll be inspired by Myers' resilience and his unwavering commitment to helping others on their recovery journey. If you're looking for a story that combines humour, honesty, and hope, this episode is a must-listen.