Michael Q
Michael Q
96. Stephen Fuccello "Part 1"
96. Stephen Fuccello "Part 1"
96. Stephen Fuccello "Part 1"
Monday 2nd December 2024
Stephen Fuccello shares his 39-year journey of sobriety, reflecting on addiction, recovery, and the transformative power of the 12-step program.
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Episode Overview
- Stephen shares his journey from addiction to sobriety over 39 years.
- Reflects on the importance of the 12-step program and a higher power.
- Highlights the role of community and honesty in recovery.
- Uses Michelangelo's statue of David as an analogy for personal transformation.
- Offers humorous and raw anecdotes from his past.
I got a piece of marble, I got me a hammer and chisel. I removed everything that wasn't necessary, and this is what's left.
Stephen Fuccello's story is nothing short of gripping. With 39 years of sobriety under his belt, Stephen takes us on a rollercoaster journey through his life, from his early days in Brooklyn to his transformative experiences in Alcoholics Anonymous. Raised in a large Italian family, Stephen shares the trials and tribulations that led him down a path of addiction and eventual recovery. His anecdotes are filled with humour and raw honesty, making for a compelling listen.
From stealing cars as a teenager to facing serious legal consequences, Stephen's past is colourful and chaotic. Yet, it's his reflections on the 12-step program and the concept of a higher power that offer the most profound moments. He likens his recovery process to Michelangelo sculpting the statue of David - removing everything unnecessary to reveal the true self. Stephen's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of community in recovery.
Whether you're seeking inspiration or simply a fascinating story, this episode is sure to captivate you.