Robert Pardon - The Recovery Guy

The Recovery Guy Podcast

Robert Pardon

  • Episode #282 Mark F at SDRC January 11 2025

Episode #282 Mark F at SDRC January 11 2025

Thursday 13th February 2025

Join Mark as he shares his rollercoaster recovery journey, from early struggles with addiction to finding purpose and spirituality in sobriety.
50 minutes
Honest
Engaging
Humorous
Inspiring
Raw

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The Recovery Guy Podcast
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Robert Pardon - The Recovery Guy
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Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Mark's Journey: From Chaos to Clarity in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Mark's early encounters with alcohol shaped his addictive behaviour.
  • Run-ins with the law led to mandatory AA meetings.
  • Humour and honesty play a big role in Mark's storytelling.
  • Finding spirituality was key to Mark's long-term sobriety.
  • Community support is crucial for maintaining sobriety.
"I was a miserable kid. Can anybody relate? Show of hands? Anybody? I was a miserable little fucker."
Get ready to dive into the captivating journey of Mark, a man who has been on the rollercoaster of recovery since 1990. In this episode of The Recovery Guy Podcast, Mark shares his experiences, from his early encounters with alcohol at a young age to his life-changing moments in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). With a mix of humour and raw honesty, Mark recounts his struggles with addiction, the pivotal moments that led him to sobriety, and the ongoing challenges he faces.
You'll hear about his run-ins with the law, the hilarious mishaps, and the profound realisations that shaped his recovery journey. Mark's story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding purpose, embracing spirituality, and the importance of community in staying sober. His anecdotes are both entertaining and enlightening, making this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and understanding in their own recovery journey.
So, if you're looking for a heartfelt and engaging story that highlights the highs and lows of sobriety, this episode is for you.