Chris W
Chris W
Den on PBAFM
Den on PBAFM
Den on PBAFM
Tuesday 18th March 2025
Join Dennis from AA South Australia as he shares his experiences and insights on sobriety, community, and the power of support on Sober Talk SA.
27 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Supportive
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Honest
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Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Sailing Through Sobriety: Dennis Shares His Journey on Sober Talk SA
Episode Overview
- The importance of community support in sobriety.
- Dennis's personal experiences with AA.
- Details about a recent sobriety cruise.
- Clarification on AA's spiritual approach.
- Upcoming AA convention in Sydney.
"If alcohol's costing you more than money, then you've got a problem"
Ever wondered how a community of people can come together to support each other through the highs and lows of sobriety? In this episode of Sober Talk SA, Dennis, an active member of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) South Australia, shares his experiences and insights on PBAFM. Dennis talks about the camaraderie and support found within the AA community, highlighting a recent cruise where 400 AA members gathered to share their stories and strengthen their bonds.
From early morning meetings to spontaneous gatherings at sailing clubs, the sense of connection and shared purpose is palpable. The episode also touches on the history of AA in Australia, celebrating its 80th year with an upcoming convention in Sydney. Dennis shares personal anecdotes about his journey, including a humorous escape from a cyclone during the cruise. He also addresses common misconceptions about AA being a religious cult, clarifying that it is a spiritual program open to all beliefs.
The episode is filled with warmth, humour, and hope, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the power of community and support in overcoming addiction. So, why not tune in and see how this supportive network can inspire you on your own journey?