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Frank S. - I'm an Addict of all Things
Frank S. - I'm an Addict of all Things
Frank S. - I'm an Addict of all Things
Monday 14th December 2020
Frank S. discusses his path to sobriety, highlighting woodworking and the power of unconditional love in recovery.
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69 minutes
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Frank S.: Crafting a New Life Through Sobriety and Woodworking
I have seen addicts completely switch how they view things when someone gives them unconditional love.
Frank S. takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through his path to sobriety in this episode of Podcast Recovery. With a sobriety date of 07/05/2013, Frank opens up about the struggles and triumphs he's faced along the way. While Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) played a role in his early recovery, Frank found that it wasn't the only tool he needed.
Instead, he discovered a passion for woodworking and the supportive community of a Facebook recovery group, which became crucial elements in his ongoing journey to stay sober. One of the most touching aspects of Frank's story is his emphasis on unconditional love. He shares how receiving love without strings attached helped him through some of his darkest times. Now, he strives to offer that same kind of support to others who are battling addiction.
Frank also delves into the challenges of maintaining relationships while in recovery, especially given his time in the military. His experiences highlight the importance of knowledge and intentionality in the recovery process. Frank doesn’t shy away from discussing the darker sides of recovery, such as the dangers of predatory behavior towards newcomers. His candidness offers valuable insights for anyone navigating their own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is.
This episode serves as a reminder that there are many ways to achieve and maintain sobriety, and that community and personal passions can play significant roles. Whether you're in recovery yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply interested in stories of resilience and transformation, Frank's narrative is both inspiring and enlightening. Tune in to hear how woodworking and unconditional love have helped shape his sober life.