Scott L AA speakerScott L AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2009
1:07:51•31 Mar 2016
Scott L: A Journey of Resilience and Recovery
Episode Overview
- Scott shares his experiences as an Air Force pilot struggling with alcoholism.
- He highlights the importance of inviting a higher power into AA meetings.
- Scott's humour adds a light touch to serious topics, making his story relatable.
- He discusses the support he received from his recovery community during personal loss.
- Scott reflects on making amends and finding forgiveness in his journey to sobriety.
“If you ever see a turtle sitting up on the top of a fence post, you'll know he's had some help.”
Scott L takes you on a heartfelt journey through his life in recovery, sharing his story as an AA speaker. From his initial nervousness to his moments of gratitude, Scott's candid recounting of his experiences is both moving and relatable. He begins by quoting Lois Wilson, co-founder of Al-Anon, highlighting the importance of inviting a higher power into meetings.
Scott's humour shines through as he jokes about borrowing his God for those who might need one, adding a light touch to serious topics. His tales of being an Air Force pilot and the challenges he faced with alcoholism are riveting. Scott also delves into the emotional depths of personal loss, sharing the tragic story of his daughter's suicide attempt and the unwavering support he received from his recovery community.
His reflections on making amends and finding forgiveness are powerful reminders of the strength and resilience required in the journey to sobriety. This episode is a testament to the transformative power of AA and the importance of community support. Scott's story is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and hope in their recovery journey.
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