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  • ESH: John L

ESH: John L

Thursday 10th October 2024

John L from Memphis shares his powerful story at the 2006 Tennessee Conference of Young People in AA, highlighting resilience and the transformative power of the AA program.
52 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Hopeful
Supportive
Raw

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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
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John L's Journey: Finding Strength in Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • John L shares his personal journey from addiction to sobriety.
  • Highlights the importance of community and support in AA.
  • Discusses the impact of making amends on personal growth.
  • Reflects on the spiritual aspects of recovery.
  • Emphasises living one day at a time.
I want one more day, man. I want to do one more inventory, make one more amend, and help one more drunk.
In this episode of Sober Cast, John L from Memphis, Tennessee, shares his heartfelt journey at the 2006 Tennessee Conference of Young People in AA. With raw honesty and a touch of humour, John recounts his struggles with alcohol and the transformative power of the AA program.
He vividly describes the moments that led him to sobriety, including a poignant story about his mother's tough love and a life-changing encounter with a fellow AA member who assured him he never had to drink again unless he wanted to. John’s narrative is a testament to the strength found in the AA community and the personal victories achieved through the 12 steps.
His reflections on the importance of making amends and the spiritual growth he experienced are both moving and inspiring. If you're looking for a story that highlights resilience, community, and the ongoing journey of recovery, this episode is a must-listen. It’s not just about quitting alcohol; it’s about finding a new way to live, one day at a time.