Season 2 Episode 2- From Nightly Blackouts and Multiple DUIs to a Life of Service and Discovering Inner LightSeason 2 Episode 2- From Nightly Blackouts and Multiple DUIs to a Life of Service and Discovering Inner Light
SOAR (School of Addiction Recovery)
In the second episode of this season, we are blessed to hear from Ben W, a guest with the longest amount of continuous sobriety we have ever had on the Podcast…and someone with a solid Alcoholics Anonymous recovery story.
1:36:39•23 Mar 2019
Ben W's Journey: From Blackouts to Brighter Days
“You were doing what your whole life's purpose is, and I realized- you know that that is the name of the game- is doing for others, and I can't stay sober without it.”
Ever wondered how someone can transform their life from nightly blackouts and multiple DUIs to a beacon of hope and service? In this episode of the SOAR (School of Addiction Recovery) podcast, Ben W shares his powerful story of addiction and recovery. With the longest continuous sobriety ever featured on the show, Ben opens up about the deep impact alcohol had on his personal relationships and the relentless search for inner peace.
He takes us through his journey of healing from guilt and shame, shedding light on how he embraced spirituality and the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous to reclaim his life. Ben also dispels common misconceptions about AA meetings, emphasizing their transformative power when practiced authentically. This episode isn't just about Ben's struggles; it's about his inspiring philosophy of living in the present, being there for his family, and finding purpose through helping others.
Whether you're on your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, Ben's story offers a heartfelt reminder that it's never too late to find your inner light.

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