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  • Chris G. – Sober 4 Years

Chris G. – Sober 4 Years

Sunday 24th January 2021

Chris G. shares his inspiring journey from relapse to four years of sobriety in 'AA Recovery Interviews' with Howard L.
70 minutes
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AA Recovery Interviews
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Chris G.'s Road to Sobriety: From Relapse to Resilience

My experience was things got better in my life, the hourly job I had. I did from my sponsor, because all of a sudden I wasn't in as many meetings, I wasn't as active, I wasn't as on top of returning phone calls. I did hear that actually, now that I think about it from several people, I don't see you as much.
Ever wondered what it's like to stumble on the path to sobriety and find your way back? Chris G. knows this journey all too well. In this episode of 'AA Recovery Interviews', host Howard L. sits down with Chris, who opens up about his tumultuous yet inspiring road to four and a half years of continuous sobriety. Chris's story isn't just about staying sober; it's about falling, getting back up, and finding strength in the AA community.
He talks candidly about his difficult upbringing, marked by an abusive father and an emotionally distant mother, and how these early experiences shaped his battle with alcohol. After initially finding solace in AA and achieving a year and a half of sobriety, Chris relapsed. But unlike many tragic tales, his story took a turn for the better. With the support of his AA peers, Chris returned to the program and has been sober ever since.
Throughout their conversation, Chris shares the highs and lows of his recovery journey, offering valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of sobriety. He emphasizes the importance of staying committed to the AA program, even when life gets tough. His narrative is a testament to resilience and the transformative power of community support.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, Chris's story is a beacon of hope that reminds us all that it's never too late to turn things around.