The Magdalen House

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  • 512: Lance Travis | Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholics

512: Lance Travis | Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholics

Wednesday 21st August 2024

Lance Travis shares his powerful story of overcoming 37 years of alcoholism through the 12-Step programme and community support.
47 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Hopeful
Supportive
Eye-opening

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Lance Travis: A Journey from Alcoholism to Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Lance Travis shares his journey from 37 years of alcoholism to recovery.
  • He highlights the importance of the 12-Step programme in his sobriety.
  • Community support played a crucial role in his transformation.
  • Failed attempts at moderation led him to seek comprehensive help.
  • Spiritual principles are essential for sustaining long-term recovery.
The truth is, it wouldn't have worked one day sooner.
Meet Lance Travis, a man whose journey from the depths of alcoholism to recovery is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode of 'The Magdalen House Podcast', Lance shares his raw and honest story of battling addiction for 37 years before finally finding sobriety. He opens up about the pivotal moments that led him to seek help and the profound impact the 12-Step programme has had on his life.
Lance’s journey is filled with relatable struggles, from the initial denial of his condition to the eventual acceptance and commitment to change. His candid reflections on feeling 'beyond human help' and the frustration of failed attempts to moderate his drinking are both heart-wrenching and eye-opening. You'll hear about the transformative power of community support and the importance of spiritual principles in sustaining long-term recovery.
Lance’s story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the possibility of redemption, no matter how long the road may seem. If you or someone you know is grappling with alcoholism, this episode offers hope and practical insights into the recovery process. Tune in to understand how a supportive community and a structured recovery programme can make all the difference.