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  • Bill. D - I'm Powerless

Bill. D - I'm Powerless

Monday 11th May 2020

Join Bill D. on Podcast Recovery as he shares his journey from addiction to sobriety, emphasizing self-awareness and surrender.
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95 minutes
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Bill D.'s Path to Sobriety: Embracing Powerlessness and Finding Hope

The recovery, like we have a really good gift of that self-awareness, sounds like you guys are like: hey, I can't do this meeting, I can't do this podcast tonight, because you're self-aware of all the things that you just said and you don't want to come off crosses.
What happens when you finally admit you're powerless over addiction? In this episode of Podcast Recovery, Bill D. opens up about his journey from the depths of addiction to a life of sobriety and hope. With a sobriety date of September 5, 2001, Bill shares his raw and honest experiences with hosts David O. and Eric V., providing a heartfelt look at the struggles and triumphs of recovery.
Bill takes listeners through his early years, marked by addiction and turmoil, and how he eventually found a lifeline through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and a treatment center. He doesn't shy away from discussing the tough moments, like navigating sobriety in a party school environment or the importance of planning for academic success while in recovery. One of the key themes Bill emphasizes is the power of self-awareness in maintaining long-term sobriety.
He talks about how understanding oneself and surrendering to the process of recovery can make all the difference. As a professor and counselor, Bill also highlights the role of education and awareness in battling addiction, stressing the importance of sharing personal stories to inspire and support others on their own journeys. Listeners will find Bill's story not only relatable but also inspiring, as he underscores the significance of accountability and service in his ongoing commitment to sobriety.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply seeking hope, Bill's journey offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear Bill D.'s powerful testimony and join David O. and Eric V. as they explore the many facets of recovery, from the initial surrender to the continuous path of self-discovery and service.