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  • AutheNick: Jim R. It's Never Too Late Part 2

AutheNick: Jim R. It's Never Too Late Part 2

Monday 14th December 2020

Jim R. discusses his journey to sobriety at 58, emphasizing fellowship, spirituality, and making amends. Tune in for an inspiring story.
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Jim R.: Finding Sobriety and Spiritual Growth at 58

Together we're making, we're having a spiritual experience...if you can make progress, it's a contrasting idea.
What happens when you decide to change your life at 58? In this episode of AutheNick, Jim R. shares his remarkable journey from a lifetime of alcoholism to a period he calls his 'renaissance'. After years of struggle, Jim finally embraced sobriety and has been sober for 18 months and counting. His story is one of resilience, faith, and the power of community. Jim talks about the critical role that fellowship and finding a sponsor played in his recovery.
He highlights the importance of attending meetings and how these gatherings have become a cornerstone of his new life. But it’s not just about community; Jim dives into the spiritual aspects of his recovery, discussing how surrendering control and trusting the process have been game-changers for him. He shares practical strategies for overcoming temptations and urges, like reminding himself of the consequences of past actions.
Jim also opens up about making amends and seeking forgiveness, emphasizing how taking responsibility has transformed his life. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking for inspiration and practical advice on the path to recovery.