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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • ESH: Maurice T - 25 years

ESH: Maurice T - 25 years

Saturday 26th February 2022

Hear Maurice T's inspiring 25-year sobriety journey on Sober Cast. Discover the power of honesty, spirituality, and fellowship in recovery.
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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
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Maurice T's 25-Year Sobriety Journey: Lessons in Honesty and Fellowship

In alcoholics, anonymous, when a man walks up and looks at me and tells me he loves me, I feel it. And when I walk up and hug your neck and tell you I love you, I mean it and you can see it in here and I feel it in here and that's a real good deal.
Imagine a life turned around by sheer determination and the support of a community. Maurice T from Mena, Arkansas, takes us on his remarkable journey to sobriety, which he shared at an event back in 2001. Sober since 1972, Maurice had 25 years of experience under his belt at the time of this talk. His story is more than just a recount of events; it's a powerful testament to the transformative nature of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
Maurice opens up about the early days of his sobriety, painting a vivid picture of the struggles and triumphs he faced. He emphasizes the importance of honesty, both with oneself and others, as a cornerstone of recovery. Maurice doesn't shy away from discussing the tough times, but he also highlights the moments of joy and gratitude that come with staying sober. Spirituality plays a significant role in Maurice's story.
He talks about how embracing a higher power helped him navigate the complexities of addiction and recovery. His words serve as a gentle reminder that spirituality, in whatever form it takes, can be a guiding light in dark times. Fellowship is another key theme in Maurice's narrative. He speaks candidly about the support he received from the AA community, stressing that no one has to go through this journey alone.
Maurice's heartfelt anecdotes about the friends he made along the way add a layer of warmth and humanity to his story. Listeners will find Maurice's story both inspiring and relatable. His candidness and vulnerability make it easy to connect with his experiences. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for years, Maurice's journey offers valuable insights and encouragement.
Tune in to hear Maurice T's share on Sober Cast and let his story remind you of the power of honesty, spirituality, and fellowship in recovery.