John S.: A Journey from Small-Town Drunk to Sober Inspiration
Episode Overview
John's journey from his first drink to sobriety. The importance of support and community in recovery. Humorous and relatable anecdotes from John's life. Lessons learned through the twelve-step program. Finding hope and perseverance in the face of addiction.
If I can teach this frog how to cook, you're out of here.
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, John S. shares his powerful journey through alcoholism and recovery. With a blend of humour and heartfelt sincerity, John recounts his experiences from his first drink at 17 to his life-changing decision to get sober on May 4th, 1985. He paints a vivid picture of his struggles, including his humorous encounters with friends and his battles with addiction.
John's story is filled with relatable moments and lessons learned, making it both engaging and inspiring for anyone on a similar path. His anecdotes about small-town life, the colourful characters he met along the way, and his ultimate triumph over addiction provide a compelling narrative that underscores the importance of support and perseverance in recovery. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, John's story offers hope, laughter, and a reminder that change is possible.
Tune in to hear how he found strength in the twelve-step program and the community that helped him stay sober.