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Damon E. AA Male

Tuesday 14th January 2025

Damon E. shares his engaging journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting the power of humility, willingness, and transcendence in the AA program.
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46 minutes
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Humorous
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Damon E.'s Journey: From Ego to Humility in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Humility is key in the recovery journey.
  • Transcendence is more meaningful than mere victory.
  • Willingness is crucial for maintaining sobriety.
  • The AA Big Book offers valuable guidance.
  • Being present and focusing on the process leads to true happiness.
"An alcoholic is someone who goes from adolescence to senility without passing through maturity."
Damon E. brings a refreshing and honest perspective to the Recovery Radio Network. He starts with a humorous confession about his ego and the importance of humility in his journey. Damon’s story is peppered with engaging anecdotes, from his childhood mischief to his battles with addiction and eventual recovery. He delves into the changes made by Bill Wilson in the third step prayer, highlighting the significance of transcendence over mere victory.
Damon’s reflections on the AA program, particularly pages 60 to 63 of the Big Book, offer deep insights into the process of recovery. His vivid descriptions of personal experiences, like working with others in recovery and his transformative moments of humility, make this episode both relatable and inspiring. Damon’s narrative is a testament to the power of willingness and the importance of being present in the moment.
His journey from being a user to a giver, and his emphasis on the process rather than outcomes, provides valuable lessons for anyone struggling with addiction. The episode is filled with light-hearted humour and profound wisdom, making it a must-listen for those seeking inspiration and practical advice on their path to sobriety.