Benyi Johnson

Stairway to Redemption

Benyi Johnson

  • Episode 56: Service

Episode 56: Service

Friday 23rd August 2024

Rosario shares his inspiring journey from addiction to a life dedicated to service in this heartfelt episode of Stairway to Redemption.
60 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Compassionate
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Honest

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Stairway to Redemption
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Benyi Johnson
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Sobriety Toolkit
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From Self-Centredness to Service: Rosario's Journey

Episode Overview

  • Service is a cornerstone of recovery.
  • Spiritual awakenings can lead to profound changes.
  • Helping others can bring purpose and fulfilment.
  • Community support is crucial in sobriety.
  • Living with gratitude enhances recovery.
Today, my state of mind is, what can I do for another?
In this heartfelt episode of Stairway to Redemption, host Benyi Johnson welcomes Rosario, a figure of admiration within the recovery community. Rosario's journey from self-centredness to a life dedicated to service is both inspiring and deeply moving. He shares his story of battling addiction, the struggles within his family, and the moment of spiritual awakening that changed his life forever. Rosario emphasises the importance of service in recovery, highlighting how helping others has become a cornerstone of his sobriety.
He candidly discusses the challenges he faced, including multiple stints in psychiatric units and the desperation that led him to Alcoholics Anonymous. Through anecdotes and reflections, Rosario paints a vivid picture of what it means to live a life of service and gratitude. His story is a testament to the power of community and the transformative potential of putting others first. If you're looking for a dose of inspiration and practical advice on staying sober, this episode is a must-listen.
Rosario's message is clear: recovery is not just about abstaining from alcohol but about finding purpose and connection through service.