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  • Chris S. "A Vision For You" 2nd March Through the Steps 3/4/2022

Chris S. "A Vision For You" 2nd March Through the Steps 3/4/2022

Sunday 7th July 2024

Chris S. shares his powerful story of addiction and recovery, highlighting the importance of community and spirituality in overcoming alcoholism.
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Chris S. Shares His Journey: 'A Vision For You'

Episode Overview

  • Chris S. shares his personal journey through alcoholism and recovery.
  • Emphasises the importance of connection and community in sobriety.
  • Highlights the spiritual aspects of recovery through prayer and meditation.
  • Offers practical advice and lessons learned from AA's steps.
  • Inspires hope with a story of transformation and overcoming addiction.
You will learn the full meaning of love thy neighbour as thyself.
In this episode of 'Mad Dog Recovery AA Speakers', Chris S. delivers a heartfelt and deeply moving talk titled 'A Vision For You'. Chris, hailing from the Daily Reprieve group in Burnsville, New Jersey, shares his personal journey through alcoholism and recovery with raw honesty and a touch of humour. From his early days of drinking Four Roses Whiskey to becoming a chronic alcoholic, Chris paints a vivid picture of the chaos and pain caused by his addiction.
But it's not all gloom – his story is also one of hope and transformation, highlighting the power of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and its steps in turning his life around. Chris reflects on the importance of connection and community in recovery, emphasising how AA's fellowship has been a cornerstone in his sobriety. He shares anecdotes about meeting lifelong friends within the AA community and the profound impact these relationships have had on his journey.
The episode also touches on the spiritual aspects of recovery, with Chris discussing how seeking a deeper connection to the divine through prayer and meditation has been crucial for his continued sobriety. The episode is peppered with moments of reflection and insight, offering valuable lessons for anyone on their own path to recovery or supporting someone who is. Chris’s candid storytelling makes this episode not just informative but also deeply relatable and inspiring.
If you're looking for a podcast that combines personal stories with practical advice on overcoming addiction, this episode is a must-listen. Chris's journey reminds us that no matter how dark things may seem, there is always hope for a brighter future.