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ESH: Wino Joe L (31 years)
ESH: Wino Joe L (31 years)
ESH: Wino Joe L (31 years)
Thursday 25th November 2021
Tune into Sober Cast to hear Wino Joe L's inspiring 31-year journey to sobriety, filled with wisdom and heartfelt insights.
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Get the buttons here!Wino Joe L: 31 Years of Sobriety and Wisdom
Our staying alive policy is based upon the first paragraph in chapter of the big book alcoholics anonymous, and it will tell you why that man came to see me.
Ever wondered what three decades of sobriety looks like? Meet Wino Joe L, a man whose journey through the ups and downs of recovery is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode of Sober Cast, recorded back in 2001, Joe shares his story with a blend of old-time charm and hard-earned wisdom. With 31 years of sobriety under his belt at the time of recording, Joe's experiences offer a treasure trove of insights for anyone on the path to recovery.
Joe's story begins in 1954, where he first attempted sobriety but didn’t manage to stay the course. Fast forward to 2001, and he’s a seasoned veteran of the AA community. His talk is peppered with the kind of life lessons that only come from years of navigating the rocky road of addiction and recovery. Joe's reflections on the importance of the 12 Steps and the supportive nature of the AA community are both heartfelt and informative.
One of the standout moments in this episode is Joe's emphasis on sharing experiences rather than imposing opinions. He believes in letting people find their own way to sobriety, a perspective that resonates deeply within the AA philosophy. Joe’s approach is a refreshing reminder that everyone's journey is unique, and there’s no one-size-fits-all solution to recovery. Listeners will find Joe’s anecdotes both entertaining and enlightening. His 'lil-gal' talk might seem a bit old-fashioned, but don’t let that put you off.
Beneath his folksy exterior lies a wealth of knowledge and a deep understanding of what it takes to stay sober. Tune in to hear Wino Joe L's inspiring tale and gain some valuable insights into the power of community and perseverance in recovery.