Michael Q
Michael Q
78. Mike J.
78. Mike J.
78. Mike J.
Monday 16th October 2023
Mike J. reflects on 40 years of sobriety, discussing AA meetings, service work, and personal growth in this inspiring episode of 'Sober Shares'.
125 minutes
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Sobriety Success Stories
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Episode Overview
- Mike shares insights from 40 years of sobriety and his experiences with Alcoholics Anonymous.
- He discusses the diverse dynamics and nuances of AA meetings across different locations.
- Mike reflects on the value of service work, sponsorship, and participating in the program for personal growth in recovery.
- His narrative sheds light on the transformative power of sobriety and the ongoing commitment to understanding and embracing the principles and traditions of AA.
- The episode delves into the significance of personal evolution within the AA community and the holistic approach to recovery beyond alcohol abstinence.
God is either everything or he's nothing, whatever you want to talk about. If you don't identify with alcoholism, you're not going to stay for the program of recovery. And if you don't do it, it'll kill you.
Mike J. takes us on a heartfelt journey through his 40 years of sobriety in this episode of 'Sober Shares'. With candor and wisdom, Mike reflects on his childhood, his transformative experiences with Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), and the unique flavors of AA meetings across different locales. His story isn't just about giving up alcohol; it's about finding a deeper connection with a higher power and embracing a life of service and sponsorship.
Mike's reflections reveal the diverse dynamics within the AA community and the personal evolution that comes with long-term sobriety. He delves into his approach to service work, the importance of participating in the program, and how these elements contribute to a fulfilling life in recovery. Through his candid narrative, Mike emphasizes that sobriety is more than just abstinence—it's an ongoing commitment to personal growth and understanding AA's principles and traditions.
This episode offers a compelling perspective on the transformative power of sobriety and the continual journey of self-improvement within the AA community.