Exclusive Interview with AJ's mentor, friend and sponsor Gary!

Exclusive Interview with AJ's mentor, friend and sponsor Gary!

Imagine having a mentor who not only guides you through recovery but also becomes a lifelong friend. In this episode of the Oct-sober Recovery Podcast, AJ Butler sits down with his mentor, sponsor, and dear friend Gary. They dive into Gary's personal experiences in recovery, offering a candid look at what it takes to live a sober life. From the challenges of balancing work, home, and recovery to the dangers of non-alcoholic beer, Gary's stories are both eye-opening and relatable.

He shares his unique methods for staying grounded, like making anniversary candles and humorously 'firing' himself as the General Manager of his life. The conversation is filled with practical advice and heartfelt moments, touching on the importance of sponsorship, fellowship, and friendship in the recovery journey. Gary also opens up about the power of prayer and meditation in maintaining sobriety and avoiding the pitfalls of 'time traveling'—dwelling too much on the past or future.

His authenticity and wisdom shine through, making this episode a treasure trove of insights for anyone on the path to recovery. So, if you're looking for real talk about sobriety from someone who's been there and done that, this episode is a must-listen. Whether you're new to recovery or have been sober for years, Gary's journey will inspire you to keep going and find balance in your own life.