Gary Kimble's 22-Year Journey: Recovery, Service, and the Power of the 12 Steps
All of those dark places, because I'm in recovery, are my touchstones for growth that enable me to be of service to other people who suffer.
Ever wondered what it takes to stay clean and sober for over two decades? In this episode of 'Unpause Your Life', Gary Kimble shares his remarkable 22-year journey through recovery and his dedication to service. Moving from the hustle and bustle of New York City to the sunny shores of South Florida, Gary has made it his mission to teach the original methods of the 12-step recovery program developed by Dr. Bob and Bill W.
Known for his live stage production 'Pass It On', Gary is a 12 Step Recovery Educator, Group Facilitator, and Certified Recovery Coach. His life took a profound turn after the events of 9/11, leading him to deepen his commitment to helping others on their recovery journeys. In this episode, Gary talks about the history and spiritual principles behind the 12-step program, and how acts of service have been pivotal in his recovery.
He also delves into his work at various treatment centers, where he educates community groups, medical professionals, and law enforcement officials about the healing power of the 12 steps. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the process, Gary's story offers a wealth of inspiration and practical wisdom.
As he puts it, 'All of those dark places, because I'm in recovery, are my touchstones for growth that enable me to be of service to other people who suffer'. Tune in for an episode filled with hope, resilience, and the transformative power of service.