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  • Gordon R - May 14, 2014

Gordon R - May 14, 2014

Wednesday 14th May 2014

Hear Gordon R's journey from arrogance to gratitude, and how Alcoholics Anonymous guided him to sobriety. An inspiring tale on Sixteenth Street Speakers.
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Gordon R: Turning Arrogance into Gratitude on the Road to Sobriety

So gratitude will take care of the fear, because I was grateful, you know, for who I was and what I was doing...
Gordon R's story is one that resonates with anyone who's faced the highs and lows of alcohol addiction. In this episode of 'Sixteenth Street Speakers', Gordon opens up about his early years, where he was more interested in sports than in alcohol. However, the praise he received for his drinking abilities soon led him down a dangerous path. Gordon's tale isn't just about the pitfalls of addiction but also about the resilience needed to overcome it.
He candidly shares his struggles with the law, hiding from his boss, and pretending everything was fine when it clearly wasn't. What makes Gordon's journey particularly compelling is his emphasis on gratitude and spiritual understanding as cornerstones of his recovery. By following the guidance of Alcoholics Anonymous, he found a way to turn his life around. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that no matter how far you’ve fallen, there’s always a way back up.
Gordon's story is sure to inspire anyone seeking hope and a fresh start.