Mike S
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Farrell M. Age. 49 Sober: 1/6/00
Farrell M. Age. 49 Sober: 1/6/00
Farrell M. Age. 49 Sober: 1/6/00
Sunday 20th October 2019
Farrell M. recounts his battle with alcoholism and journey to sobriety, highlighting faith, mindfulness, and the power of community.
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Get the buttons here!Farrell's Path to Sobriety: Finding Faith and Mindfulness
If I'm spending my day not returning phone calls and just like watching porn and eating donuts like I, don't really feel close to god.
Ever wondered how someone navigates the 12-steps when their faith in a higher power is shaky or even non-existent? In this episode of 'Keep Coming Back: Real Stories of Sobriety & Recovery', Farrell M. opens up about his personal battle with alcoholism and the journey to recovery that followed. At 49, with over two decades of sobriety under his belt, Farrell's story is a testament to resilience and the human spirit's capacity for change.
Farrell shares the stark reality of living a double life as an alcoholic, the overwhelming sense of isolation, and the damage it inflicted on himself and those around him. His turning point came when he finally reached out for help, finding solace and strength in a supportive community. One of the most compelling parts of his story is how he embraced the third step of AA—surrendering to a higher power—despite his initial skepticism.
Throughout the episode, Farrell discusses the crucial role of mindfulness and breathing exercises in his recovery. These practices not only helped him stay grounded but also allowed him to reconnect with his spiritual beliefs in a meaningful way. His story underscores the importance of finding a support system and the transformative power of community in the recovery process. Farrell's candid account is both moving and uplifting, offering hope to anyone grappling with addiction.
Tune in to hear how he navigated his darkest moments and found a path to sobriety that works for him.