A is for Alcoholic

A is for Alcoholic

A is for Alcoholic

  • AIFA Conversation with Kyle Frame

AIFA Conversation with Kyle Frame

Wednesday 25th March 2020

Join 'A is for Alcoholic' as Kyle Frame discusses his journey from Navy life to overcoming addiction through self-awareness and determination.
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58 minutes
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A is for Alcoholic
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Kyle Frame's Path to Sobriety: A Journey of Self-Awareness and Determination

I always told him the dangerous part is like About A Weekend when you actually start to feel better, or when I started to feel better, I'd feel better after About A Week To Days, I'd be like yeah.
Imagine being in the Navy, surrounded by camaraderie and the ever-present allure of alcohol. That's where Kyle Frame's story begins. In this episode of 'A is for Alcoholic', Kyle opens up about his early days of drinking with his sailor friends, not realizing how deeply it would impact his life. He reminisces about the carefree times when alcohol was just part of the fun, without a hint of the trouble it would later bring.
But the real story unfolds after he leaves the Navy. Kyle talks candidly about the struggles he faced in finding stable employment, being laid off multiple times, and the toll it took on his personal life. Fixing ATMs for seven years meant long stretches away from his family, and the loneliness led him to drink more heavily, especially during hotel stays on the road. What sets Kyle apart is his remarkable self-awareness and proactive approach to tackling his addiction.
He shares how he meticulously planned his drinking to ensure he met his responsibilities, yet eventually realized that this wasn't sustainable. Through a mix of determination and finding recovery methods that truly resonated with him, Kyle managed to turn his life around. This episode isn't just about the pitfalls of addiction; it's about the resilience and strength required to overcome it.
If you're looking for a story that combines raw honesty with a hopeful outlook, Kyle's journey is one you won't want to miss.