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Colonel Dan

Tuesday 27th February 2024

Colonel Dan's inspiring journey from combat missions to overcoming alcoholism and helping others. Tune in to The Payoff with Pete.
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61 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
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Transformative

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Colonel Dan: From Combat Missions to Lifesaving Missions

Episode Overview

  • Colonel Dan's journey from a fighter pilot to an advocate for sobriety and service
  • The role of Alcoholics Anonymous in Colonel Dan's recovery and transformation
  • Lessons on surrender and embracing change for personal growth and fulfilment
  • Colonel Dan's commitment to helping others through sponsorship and service
  • The enduring legacy of Colonel Dan in inspiring others to find hope and recovery
AA is not only for alcoholics. AA is for everybody that ever lived on this earth. Those 12 steps will change your life.
Colonel Dan's life reads like a gripping novel. He flew 159 combat missions in Vietnam, facing death almost daily. Yet, the battles he fought in the sky were nothing compared to his struggle with alcoholism. Despite his decorated career as a fighter pilot, Colonel Dan found himself ensnared by addiction. But this story isn't just about the darkness; it's about the incredible light that followed.
Now, with over 30 years of sobriety under his belt, Colonel Dan's legacy soars higher than ever. His journey through AA and his unwavering faith have transformed him into a guiding star for others grappling with addiction. Pete Sousa takes us through this awe-inspiring tale, showing how Colonel Dan's life has become a testament to resilience and the transformative power of recovery.
Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a powerful reminder that change is possible, and a fulfilling life awaits on the other side.