The Unsung Heroes of Sobriety: Churches and Recovery Clubs
Episode Overview
Reflects on the pivotal role of churches and recovery clubs in supporting sobriety Emphasises the significance of these spaces in providing a safe, neutral environment for recovery Highlights the generosity, forgiveness, and life-changing impact witnessed in these settings Shares heartfelt gratitude for the invaluable role of churches and recovery clubs in the recovery journey Offers a fresh perspective on the profound impact of these spaces in the world of sobriety
So I've seen lives change and miracles happen in these basements of churches. And to think that it costs $12 for one meeting, what a gift. So thanks for letting me.
Ever thought about where most recovery meetings take place? Nelson H. has, and in this heartfelt episode of 'LOL Sober', he dives into the often-overlooked role of churches and recovery clubs in supporting sobriety. With over 3,000 meetings under his belt since he got sober in November 2008, Nelson reflects on the countless times these spaces have provided a safe haven for those battling addiction.
Imagine walking into a church basement, feeling the quiet strength and unwavering support of a community that's been there for decades. Nelson shares his gratitude for these venues, emphasizing how they offer a neutral ground where anyone can come and find solace. He also touches on the generosity and forgiveness extended by these places, which have been instrumental in many recovery journeys.
This episode is a tribute to the unsung heroes—the churches and recovery clubs—that play a pivotal role in the path to sobriety. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, you'll find Nelson's reflections both touching and eye-opening.