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Removing my ego, so God can take over – George Fraser's story
Removing my ego, so God can take over – George Fraser's story
Removing my ego, so God can take over – George Fraser's story
Sunday 23rd July 2023
George Fraser shares his inspiring story of overcoming addiction through faith, humour, and the 12 steps in this episode of Real Recovery.
50 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Faith plays a crucial role in achieving sobriety.
- Ego can be a significant barrier in recovery.
- Humour can lighten the heavy journey of recovery.
- Community support is vital for long-term sobriety.
- Forgiveness is key to personal healing.
"No one can get sober without God stepping in."
How do individuals turn their lives around after addiction? In this heartwarming episode of Real Recovery, George Fraser shares his raw and unfiltered journey from the depths of addiction to a life of sobriety through faith. With Bill Arnold by his side, George recounts his tumultuous path, marked by early success in sports, the pain of family struggles, and the allure of substance abuse.
His story is peppered with humorous anecdotes, like his early addiction to sugar and a daring escape from the police that feels straight out of a movie. George's tale is not just about overcoming addiction; it's a testament to the power of faith and the importance of community support. He credits his recovery to the 12 steps, accountability groups, and a deepening relationship with God.
Listeners will find themselves both laughing and reflecting as George candidly discusses the impact of ego, the necessity of humility, and the transformative power of forgiveness. This episode offers more than just a personal story; it provides a roadmap for those seeking a similar path. George's honesty and vulnerability serve as a beacon of hope for anyone battling addiction.
As he says, "No one can get sober without God stepping in." So, whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone else, George's story is sure to inspire and motivate. Could this be the nudge you need to take that next step?