Russell S. AA speakerRussell S. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
New Years Day 2011
50:59•7 Jun 2013
Russell S. on 30 Years of Sobriety: A Journey of Growth and Spirituality
Episode Overview
- Russell shares his experience of maintaining sobriety for 30 years.
- He discusses the challenges and triggers associated with New Year's celebrations.
- Emphasises the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences.
- Highlights the role of spiritual growth and finding a higher power in recovery.
- Offers practical advice for those on their own sobriety journey.
“"No woman, no suit of clothes, no amount of money, no nothing ever worked for me quite as well as just a few drinks."”
Russell S. brings a heartfelt and candid discussion to the Recovery Radio Network in this episode, recorded on New Year's Day 2011. With a mix of humour and raw honesty, Russell reflects on his 30-year journey through sobriety, sharing the ups and downs of living alcohol-free.
He doesn't shy away from admitting that New Year's was once a major trigger for his drinking habits, but now sees it as a time to reflect on his growth and the power of sobriety. Russell dives into the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences and how the people you associate with can shape your recovery journey.
He emphasises the value of spiritual growth and finding a higher power, drawing from his own experiences with the 12-step programme and Bible study. His stories are not just about the struggle with alcohol but about finding a solution and maintaining long-term sobriety. Russell's candid reflections offer a blend of wisdom and practical advice, making this episode a must-listen for anyone on the path to recovery or supporting someone who is.
If you're looking for an authentic and inspiring message, Russell's story is sure to resonate.

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