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Sobriety 101: Early Recovery
Sobriety 101: Early Recovery
Sobriety 101: Early Recovery
Monday 5th September 2022
Join Dave G & Mike B as they share practical tools and personal stories for early sobriety on Sober Cast. A must-listen for those on the path to recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Sobriety 101: Practical Wisdom for Early Recovery with Dave G & Mike B
I discovered that I was an alcoholic, and when I said I was an alcoholic, the weight of the world was lifted off my shoulders.
Ever wondered what it takes to navigate the early stages of sobriety? In this episode of Sober Cast, Dave G and Mike B lead a workshop titled 'Sobriety 101 - Early Recovery,' recorded at the 52nd Atlanta Men's Workshop in 2012. They dive into their personal journeys and share invaluable advice for anyone taking those first steps toward a sober life. Dave and Mike bring a wealth of experience and practical tools to the table.
They discuss the importance of attending meetings, staying accountable, and having a sponsor. Their stories emphasize how honesty and spirituality play crucial roles in maintaining sobriety. Dave shares a poignant moment when he admitted he was an alcoholic, describing it as a weight lifted off his shoulders. This moment captures the essence of their message: that being truthful with oneself is a cornerstone of recovery. Listeners will find this episode both practical and inspiring.
Dave and Mike's candid reflections on their own experiences offer a roadmap for others on the same path. They stress the importance of staying balanced—what they call 'staying in the middle of the bed'—to prevent relapse. Their advice is not just theoretical but grounded in real-life experiences that many will find relatable. If you're looking for actionable tips and heartfelt stories to guide you through early recovery, this episode is a must-listen.
Whether you're new to sobriety or supporting someone who is, Dave and Mike's insights offer hope and practical steps to help you along the way.