Tom B: A Journey of Sobriety and Laughter
Episode Overview
Tom B shares his journey with AA since 1965. Humour plays a crucial role in Tom's recovery. Spirituality and community are key themes. Personal anecdotes highlight lessons learned. Emphasis on self-reflection and personal growth.
If I can't laugh at myself, I am not taking myself seriously enough
Tom B takes the mic in this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, bringing his journey with Alcoholics Anonymous to life. With a Southern Baptist background, Tom shares his story of sobriety since July 20th, 1965, blending humour and wisdom in a way that only someone with years of recovery can. From the early days of struggling with alcohol to finding solace in AA's teachings, Tom’s narrative is both raw and uplifting.
He recounts moments of laughter, like the amusing incident at the Atlanta airport, and moments of deep reflection, emphasising how crucial it is to laugh at oneself to truly heal. Tom’s anecdotes about his sponsors and spiritual teachers add layers to his story, showcasing the diverse influences that have shaped his path. His reflections on spirituality, personal growth, and the importance of community resonate deeply, making this episode a must-listen for anyone on a recovery journey.
Whether you're seeking inspiration or just a good laugh, Tom's story is a testament to the transformative power of AA and the human spirit. Don't miss out on this engaging and insightful episode.