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Sober Speak-  Alcoholics Anonymous  Recovery Interviews

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  • 354- Mike P- Fall in Love With The Process

354- Mike P- Fall in Love With The Process

Friday 26th July 2024

Mike P shares his raw and inspiring journey through alcoholism and recovery, highlighting the transformative power of AA's 12-step process.
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Sober Speak-  Alcoholics Anonymous  Recovery Interviews
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Mike P's Journey: Embracing the Process of Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Embrace the process of recovery rather than focusing solely on the end goal.
  • Support systems play a crucial role in maintaining sobriety.
  • Family impact can be both a challenge and a motivator in recovery.
  • The 12 steps of AA offer a transformative path to peace and purpose.
  • Ongoing commitment to sobriety is essential for long-term success.
If you can start to take those actions and ultimately really buy into doing that and making that a focal point of your life, your life will absolutely skyrocket
In this episode of Sober Speak, John M. sits down with Mike P. from Las Vegas, Nevada, to share his compelling journey through the ups and downs of alcoholism and recovery. Mike opens up about his early years, growing up in North Dakota with a love for sports but a stronger love for alcohol. He recounts his struggles with addiction, his time in treatment centres, and the moment he finally embraced the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
Mike's story is a raw and honest portrayal of the battle many face with alcoholism, but it's also a testament to the transformative power of AA's process. He emphasises the importance of falling in love with the process itself, rather than focusing solely on the end goal. Mike's journey is filled with relatable moments, from the disappointment of family members to the camaraderie found in AA meetings.
He talks about the pivotal role his mother, also a member of AA, played in his life and how a friend's unwavering support helped him stay on the path to sobriety. Mike's reflections are not just about his past but also about the ongoing journey of maintaining sobriety and finding peace. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for years, Mike's story offers valuable insights and encouragement.
Tune in to hear more about how embracing the process can lead to a life filled with peace and purpose.
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