Howard L.
Howard L.
Ron B. – Sober 43 Years
Ron B. – Sober 43 Years
Ron B. – Sober 43 Years
Thursday 16th October 2025
Ron B. shares his inspiring 43-year sobriety journey, highlighting challenges, triumphs, and the power of AA community support.
45 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Ron B. shares his journey of 43 years sober.
- Discusses the role of AA in maintaining sobriety.
- Highlights the impact of alcoholism on family life.
- Emphasises the importance of service work in recovery.
- Reflects on personal growth and resilience.
"Sobriety isn't just survival, it's freedom."
How do individuals find strength in their journey to sobriety? In this episode of AA Recovery Interviews, host Howard L. sits down with Ron B., a man who has been sober for an impressive 43 years. Meeting on a cruise ship at a Friends of Bill W. meeting, Howard and Ron share a candid conversation about Ron's life before, during, and after his battle with alcoholism.
From his early days of drinking as a teenager to finding himself at rock bottom in a Philadelphia hotel room, Ron's story is one of resilience and redemption. Listeners are taken on a journey through Ron's life, where he opens up about the challenges he faced, including a tumultuous family life, the pressures of military service, and the struggles of maintaining sobriety over decades.
Despite these hurdles, Ron has found solace and purpose in helping others through AA, sharing his experiences with newcomers and offering guidance to those still fighting their own battles. The episode is filled with heartfelt anecdotes and moments of reflection, providing a raw and honest look at the realities of addiction and recovery.
Ron's story is a testament to the power of community and the importance of giving back, as he continues to attend meetings and support others on their path to sobriety. His journey is a reminder that while sobriety may start as survival, it can lead to a life of freedom and fulfillment. Tune in to hear Ron's inspiring tale and discover how one man's commitment to sobriety has impacted not only his life but the lives of countless others.
Are you ready to find your own strength in the journey to sobriety?