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  • Episode #262 The Fix: Jason at South Davis Recovery Club

Episode #262 The Fix: Jason at South Davis Recovery Club

Monday 22nd July 2024

Jason T shares his powerful journey from alcoholism to recovery, highlighting the importance of community and the 12-step programme.
49 minutes
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The Recovery Guy Podcast
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Robert Pardon - The Recovery Guy
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Jason T's Journey: From Alcoholism to Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Jason T shares his early struggles with alcohol and misconceptions about alcoholism.
  • Emphasises the importance of community and support systems in recovery.
  • Highlights the power of the 12-step programme and spiritual healing.
  • Discusses the necessity of helping others to maintain sobriety.
  • Uses humour and honesty to convey his journey and lessons learned.
No person likes to think that he's bodily and mentally different from his fellows.
In this episode of The Recovery Guy Podcast, Robert Pardon, a seasoned recovery advocate, introduces his friend Jason T., who shares his gripping journey from the depths of alcoholism to the heights of sobriety. With a conversational and candid style, Jason recounts his early struggles with alcohol that began in high school and led to severe consequences.
His misconceptions about what it meant to be an alcoholic kept him in denial for years, but he eventually realised that his issues ran deeper than just the bottle – they were spiritual and emotional too. Jason's story is one of transformation, from a life ruled by alcohol to one filled with purpose and service. He highlights the importance of community, the power of the 12-step programme, and the necessity of helping others as a means to stay sober.
Jason's narrative is both relatable and inspiring, filled with moments of raw honesty and humour. He emphasises the importance of staying connected, sharing that the support system within Alcoholics Anonymous is like the interconnected roots of redwood trees – strong and unbreakable. By the end of the episode, you'll be moved by Jason's resilience and dedication to his recovery journey. Don't miss this compelling story that underscores the power of community and the possibility of change.