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  • John K. 2023 West Texas Roundup 8/6/2023

John K. 2023 West Texas Roundup 8/6/2023

Monday 16th October 2023

Join John K. at the West Texas Roundup as he shares his raw journey from alcoholism to sobriety, highlighting AA's transformative power.
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John K.'s Journey: From Darkness to Hope at the West Texas Roundup

Episode Overview

  • John K. shares his harrowing journey from the depths of alcoholism to embracing sobriety and hope.
  • His candid account exposes the devastating impact of addiction on identity and relationships.
  • The transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous and the 12-step program shines through in John's narrative.
  • His journey of making amends and finding healing reflects the profound resilience and hope in recovery.
  • John's story underscores the immeasurable value of unwavering support and faith in the journey to sobriety.
I don't think about drinking. I don't think about not drinking. It doesn't exist. It's been removed. Is your life worth doing 21 pages worth of work. It ain't rocket science. And if a dude from the gutter can get sober, like me, anyone can get sober.
John K. takes you on an emotional rollercoaster in this episode of Mad Dog Recovery AA Speakers. Recorded at the West Texas Roundup, John lays bare his battle with alcoholism, recounting how he spiraled from casual drinking to a life consumed by addiction. His candid storytelling pulls no punches, detailing the loss of self, fractured relationships, and dreams left in tatters due to alcohol's grip. But John's tale isn't just about the lows.
It's a testament to the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and the unwavering support of his sponsor and the AA community. Through the 12-step program, John found a lifeline that guided him from the depths of despair to the heights of hope and purpose. His journey through detox, relapses, and the painstaking process of making amends offers a raw yet hopeful look at recovery.
John’s story highlights the profound healing that comes with sobriety, emphasizing the importance of faith and community support. If you're looking for a story that showcases resilience and the power of recovery, this episode is a must-listen.