Beyond Belief Sobriety Podcast

Beyond Belief Sobriety

AA Beyond Belief

  • Episode 129: Dave E.

Episode 129: Dave E.

Sunday 17th November 2019

Join Dave E. as he shares his secular recovery journey, discussing struggles with traditional AA and finding peace in secular alternatives.
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46 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Authentic
Hopeful
Engaging

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Dave E.'s Journey: Embracing Secular Sobriety and Finding Peace

I sometimes feel bad that I was so quick to conform...that fear that you get told all the time of what's guaranteed to lead to relapse really did scare me in My Early Days, you know, and maybe rightfully so, right, but I you know.
Ever wondered how to find peace in recovery without the religious overtones of traditional AA meetings? Meet Dave E. from Toronto, Ontario, who shares his transformative journey on this episode of 'Beyond Belief Sobriety'. Dave opens up about his struggles with the 'god-speak' often heard in AA meetings and the immense relief he felt upon discovering secular AA alternatives. But his story doesn't stop there.
He delves into how he spends his time now, staying engaged and content in his sobriety. From the historical myths surrounding Bill Wilson to the importance of creating safe spaces, Dave's insights are both enlightening and relatable. He emphasizes the significance of reading in recovery and offers practical advice on overcoming the fear of relapse. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone seeking a secular path to sobriety.
Tune in to hear Dave's candid experiences and discover how he found a fulfilling life beyond addiction.