AA Podcast
AA Podcast
ESH: Mickey B- Always a good listen (NSFW)
ESH: Mickey B- Always a good listen (NSFW)
ESH: Mickey B- Always a good listen (NSFW)
Tuesday 1st November 2022
Join Mickey B as he shares his journey from addiction to sobriety, emphasizing humor and the transformative power of AA.
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Get the buttons here!Mickey B: Finding Laughter and Life in Sobriety
I don't know what kind of alcoholic you are, but I'm an alcoholic of our kind, and this is what worked for me.
Ever wondered how humor can play a crucial role in recovery? Mickey B's story is here to shed some light. Recorded at the CCYPAA Conference by the Sea in Monterey, California, back in 1995, Mickey's tale is a blend of raw honesty and uplifting moments. His journey through addiction and into the arms of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is both gripping and inspiring.
Struggling for years to find a way out of the grip of alcohol and drugs, Mickey finally discovered lasting recovery through AA. His experience underscores the power of personalized recovery and the importance of working through the steps. Mickey dives deep into how these steps helped him understand his addiction better and rebuild his life. He emphasizes that recovery isn't just about quitting substances; it's about continuous personal growth and development.
One standout element of Mickey's journey is his involvement in AA conferences and events. These gatherings offered him a sense of community and deeper insights into the program, helping him stay committed to his sobriety. He encourages others to attend such events, highlighting their role in fostering connections and learning from shared experiences. But what truly sets Mickey's story apart is his use of humor.
He shares how laughter became a vital tool for coping with early sobriety's challenges and remains a significant part of his life today. Mickey's narrative is a heartening reminder that recovery is not just about abstinence but also about finding joy and meaning in life. Tune in to hear Mickey B's remarkable journey, filled with humor, resilience, and the transformative power of AA.