Trey W   AA speaker

Trey W AA speaker

Recovery Radio Network

speaking in 2015

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51:0120 Jul 2015

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Trey W: From Addiction to Redemption

Episode Overview

  • Early exposure to alcohol set the stage for Trey's struggles.
  • Family history played a significant role in his addiction.
  • College life exacerbated his substance abuse issues.
  • A meeting with Cocaine Anonymous marked the start of his recovery.
  • Community and a higher power were crucial in his journey to sobriety.
Don't spit into the grace of God. Don't gamble with your lives. Do the work.

Trey W's journey from addiction to recovery is nothing short of riveting. In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, Trey takes you through his life, from his early years in Janesville, Georgia, to his tumultuous days of substance abuse and his ultimate path to sobriety. Born into a family with a history of alcoholism, Trey had his first sip of alcohol in the fourth grade.

By the time he was 12, he was already seeking the 'liquid courage' that would shape his teenage years. Despite his academic potential and athletic prowess, Trey found himself spiralling deeper into addiction, leading to academic probation and eventually being kicked out of college. Trey's story isn't just about the lows; it's also about the highs and the moments of clarity that led him to seek help.

He recounts his first meeting with Cocaine Anonymous, a pivotal moment that marked the beginning of his recovery journey. Through candid anecdotes and raw honesty, Trey shares how he managed to rebuild his life, finding solace in the rooms of AA and CA. He speaks about the power of community, the importance of a higher power, and the daily struggle to stay sober.

Trey's narrative is both heart-wrenching and inspiring, offering valuable lessons for anyone struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is. His story serves as a reminder that recovery is possible, no matter how deep the hole may seem. Whether you're in recovery yourself or know someone who is, Trey's journey will resonate with you. So why should you listen? Because Trey's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of recovery.

It's a tale of hope, redemption, and the unyielding belief that change is possible.

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