Chris W
Chris W
Sober Talk SA - Bjern
Sober Talk SA - Bjern
Sober Talk SA - Bjern
Thursday 27th November 2025
Join Bjern as he shares his inspiring journey from chaos to sobriety, exploring the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous.
27 minutes
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Honest
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Author:
Chris W
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!From Chaos to Clarity: Bjern's Sobriety Journey
Episode Overview
- Bjern shares his early experiences with alcohol, influenced by family.
- Describes hitting rock bottom and finding hope in Alcoholics Anonymous.
- Explains the transformative power of AA's 12-step programme.
- Discusses ego deflation and spiritual growth through sobriety.
- Highlights the long-term benefits of a sober life.
"Sobriety tends to get better over time. Your life becomes richer, deeper, and more meaningful."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this heartfelt episode of Sober Talk SA, Bjern shares his incredible journey from a young boy sipping champagne in first class to battling the depths of alcoholism. Bjern paints a vivid picture of his early experiences with alcohol, influenced by his grandfather's whiskey wine and his own adventurous spirit.
As he recounts his travels through Africa and Berlin, listeners are drawn into the chaos and thrill that characterised his drinking years. But it's not all doom and gloom. Bjern talks candidly about hitting rock bottom and the soul-searching moments that led him to Alcoholics Anonymous. With a mix of humour and raw honesty, he describes the transformative power of AA's 12-step programme, which helped him embrace spirituality and find a sense of community.
He discusses the challenges of ego deflation and the spiritual awakening that brought him peace. This episode is a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of addiction and recovery, offering hope and inspiration to anyone facing similar struggles. Bjern's story is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the beauty of a life reclaimed from addiction. Whether you're new to sobriety or supporting someone on their journey, this episode provides insights and encouragement for all.
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? Dive into Bjern's story and discover how he found strength in his journey to sobriety.