From Jail Cells to Paradise: Michaelis Jacoby's Sobriety Journey
The physical allergy is really what defines me as an alcoholic and a drug addict, because without that I'm just not.
Ever wondered how a life can transform from the confines of a jail cell to the serene beaches of Bali? In this episode of Real Recovery, co-host Michaelis Jacoby takes you on his incredible journey to sobriety. Describing himself as a 'Simple Man', Michaelis opens up about his darkest moments and the turning points that led him to a life of peace and purpose.
From grappling with a mental obsession to understanding what he calls a 'physical allergy' to alcohol, Michaelis shares the pivotal moments that shaped his recovery. He delves into the importance of service and how it has been a cornerstone in his journey. But it’s not just about the struggles; Michaelis also talks about finding his version of 'heaven on earth' in what he describes as the fourth dimension.
His story is a testament to the transformative power of the Big Book study process and serves as an inspiring beacon for anyone looking to find hope and encouragement in their own recovery journey. Whether you're in the throes of addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a hefty dose of inspiration. Don't miss out on Michaelis's heartfelt and motivational story.