Bert's 33-Year Sobriety: A Journey of Resilience and Recovery
Through the AA program, I had to learn to look different at God. They talked about a higher power, they talked about where you find it, and I had to look deep down within, because that's where my God lived and still is.
Have you ever wondered how someone can stay sober for over three decades? Meet Bert, whose journey to sobriety spans an impressive 33 years. Growing up in the Netherlands, Bert faced violence from his housekeeper, a trauma that followed him into adulthood. As he struggled with alcoholism, his relationships and career took a hit. But everything changed when he found Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). In this episode of the Alcoholics Anonymous Radio Show, Bert shares his incredible story of recovery.
He talks about how AA's 12-step program helped him find a higher power within himself and connect with others who understood his struggles. Bert's candid reflections offer hope and insight to anyone grappling with addiction. His story is a powerful reminder of the transformative potential of the AA program and the importance of community support. Tune in to hear Bert's inspiring journey and gain valuable insights into the path to sobriety.