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ESH: Sandy B - Telling His Story
ESH: Sandy B - Telling His Story
ESH: Sandy B - Telling His Story
Friday 18th April 2025
Sandy B shares his inspiring story of recovery at Woodstock of AA, highlighting forgiveness, acceptance, and the power of AA's support.
61 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Forgiveness can lead to profound healing.
- Simplicity is key in recovery.
- AA provides unwavering support and community.
- Spiritual awakening fixes all problems.
- Celebrating life’s moments, even amidst sorrow, can be transformative.
The most painful thing you can have is hatred, anger, and resentment. Sorrow, God helps you with.
Sandy B's story is one of transformation and resilience. Recorded at the Woodstock of AA in Cocoa Beach, Florida, Sandy recounts his journey through alcoholism and recovery with honesty and humour. He shares touching anecdotes about his daughters' involvement in AA, highlighting the deep bonds formed through shared struggles and triumphs. Sandy's reflections on his experiences in the Marine Corps and the profound impact of AA on his life are both moving and inspiring.
He candidly discusses the challenges of staying sober and the importance of simplicity in recovery, often quoting Dr. Bob's advice to 'keep it simple'. Sandy's story is a testament to the power of forgiveness, acceptance, and the unwavering support found within the AA community. His insights into spirituality and the transformative nature of a spiritual awakening offer hope and encouragement to anyone facing similar battles.
This episode is a heartfelt reminder that recovery is possible and that celebrating life's moments, even amidst sorrow, can lead to profound healing.