Hosted by Charlie & Jason

The Way Out | A Sobriety & Recovery Podcast

Hosted by Charlie & Jason

  • Recovery Makes Life Work with Andrew Kramer | Episode 480

Recovery Makes Life Work with Andrew Kramer | Episode 480

Sunday 14th December 2025

Join Andrew Kramer as he shares his transformative journey to sobriety, offering insights on addiction, recovery, and living a meaningful life.
75 minutes
Inspiring
Authentic
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

About this podcast

The Way Out | A Sobriety & Recovery Podcast
Author:
Hosted by Charlie & Jason
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Links:
Visit site
Rounded Button Dark
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!

Andrew Kramer's Inspiring Journey to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Extend yourself grace and forgiveness during recovery.
  • Recovery is about living a meaningful life beyond abstinence.
  • Community support is crucial for maintaining sobriety.
  • Medication can play a vital role in managing cravings.
  • Vulnerability leads to stronger connections in recovery.
"It's not that I don't know I'm an alcoholic, it's I don't care that I'm an alcoholic."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this engaging episode of 'The Way Out,' Andrew Kramer takes centre stage, sharing his remarkable journey from the depths of alcoholism to over five years of sobriety. Andrew, a person in long-term recovery, opens up about the pivotal moment when he reached out to a higher power for help, setting him on a path of transformation.
With humour and honesty, Andrew reflects on the dangerous mindset of being aware yet indifferent to his condition and how a heartfelt prayer led him to rehabilitation. Throughout the conversation, Andrew and hosts Charlie and Jason explore the complexities of addiction and recovery. They discuss the importance of extending oneself grace and forgiveness, highlighting that recovery is more than just abstaining from alcohol—it's about living a meaningful life that serves both oneself and others.
Andrew candidly talks about the challenges he faced, including mental health struggles and the role of medication in his recovery journey. Listeners will find inspiration in Andrew's story as he navigates the trials of early sobriety, grappling with trust issues and spirituality. His experience underscores the power of community, vulnerability, and connection in recovery. Andrew's journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of sharing one's story.
Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for years, Andrew's story offers valuable insights and encouragement. As you reflect on his journey, consider how your own experiences can inspire others. What steps can you take today to embrace a life of purpose and meaning?
alcoholfree.com
Published by The Mindful Drinking Company Limited
4 Providence Court, Pynes Hill, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5JL, England
Registered in England and Wales.
Company Number: 1195057. Vat Number: GB320915135.
Registered address as above.
© Copyright 2005-2026 The Mindful Drinking Company Limited.
All Rights Reserved.
alcoholfree.com is a participant in the Amazon Associates Programme, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.co.uk. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.