Roy B. AA Speaker

Roy B. AA Speaker

Recovery Radio Network

speaking in Portland OR

InspiringHonestHopefulRawSupportive

7:1031 Dec 2010

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Roy B's Journey: From Darkness to Hope

Episode Overview

  • Roy B. shares his intense battle with alcoholism and his journey to sobriety.
  • The importance of the AA community and support system in recovery.
  • Struggles with ego, pride, and fear during the recovery process.
  • Finding hope and sanity through belief in a higher power.
  • The transformative power of camaraderie and shared experiences.
I didn't want to die, but I just wanted my brain to shut up.

Roy B. takes centre stage in this episode of Recovery Radio Network, sharing his powerful journey through alcoholism and the road to recovery. Speaking from Portland, Oregon, Roy recounts his harrowing experiences with addiction, including a near-fatal suicide attempt that became a turning point in his life. He candidly discusses the chaos that alcohol brought into his life and how he found hope and sanity through the AA programme and a higher power.

Roy's story is filled with raw honesty and moments of humour, making it both relatable and inspiring. He reflects on the importance of community and camaraderie in AA, describing how the support of others has been crucial to his sobriety. Roy also touches on the internal battles with ego, pride, and fear, and how they have shaped his journey. His message is clear: recovery is possible, and there is always hope, no matter how dark the times may seem.

This episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of support and belief in something greater than oneself. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply looking for a story of triumph over adversity, Roy's narrative will resonate deeply.

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