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Chris R. Wichita, KS Fall Roundup November 2024
Chris R. Wichita, KS Fall Roundup November 2024
Chris R. Wichita, KS Fall Roundup November 2024
Monday 11th November 2024
Chris R. shares his journey from a 'little relapser' to 37 years sober at the Fall Roundup in Wichita, Kansas. Tune in for inspiration and practical advice.
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Episode Overview
- Chris R. shares his journey from a 'little relapser' to 37 years sober.
- Emphasises the importance of an adequate presentation of the AA programme.
- Highlights the significance of working the steps and having a spiritual experience.
- Discusses the role of service in finding purpose and staying sober.
- Offers practical advice and humorous anecdotes from his recovery journey.
The finest people I know are in Alcoholics Anonymous.
Chris R. takes the stage at the Fall Roundup in Wichita, Kansas, bringing a blend of humour, honesty, and heartfelt wisdom. With 37 years of sobriety under his belt, Chris shares his journey from a 'little relapser' to a recovered alcoholic, offering hope and practical advice for those struggling with addiction. He talks about his early days in AA, the struggles of staying sober, and the importance of an adequate presentation of the programme to newcomers.
Chris's story is filled with personal anecdotes, from losing an eye in a rock fight as a child to working as a sous chef in Atlanta, Georgia. He emphasises the significance of working the steps and having a spiritual experience to overcome the obsession with alcohol. Chris also highlights the importance of service in AA, recounting his time as the chairman of the cleanup committee and how it gave him a sense of purpose.
This episode is not just about staying sober; it's about finding joy and meaning in life through recovery. If you're looking for inspiration and a good laugh along the way, Chris R.'s story is a must-listen.