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Larry G. AA Male
Larry G. AA Male
Larry G. AA Male
Friday 14th February 2025
Larry G. shares his heartfelt journey from alcoholism to sobriety, highlighting the power of resilience and the transformative impact of AA.
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Episode Overview
- Honesty about struggles with alcohol is crucial.
- Making amends is an important step in recovery.
- Support from sponsors can be transformative.
- Building a sober community provides strength.
- Humour can help lighten the journey to sobriety.
Alcoholics are men and women who've lost the ability to control what they're drinking.
Larry G. takes you on an emotional journey through his life as an alcoholic and his path to recovery in this heartwarming episode of Recovery Radio Network. Larry shares his experiences from his early days in Mississippi, where he struggled with poverty and a desire to escape his environment, to his time at the University of Mississippi, where he discovered alcohol and its allure.
His storytelling is rich with anecdotes, including humorous moments like the 'hug bell' and his encounters with famous football players, which add a light-hearted touch to his otherwise serious narrative. Larry's honesty about his struggles, including blackouts, trouble with the law, and the impact on his family, paints a vivid picture of the challenges faced by those battling alcoholism.
His eventual surrender to the program of Alcoholics Anonymous and the support of his sponsor were pivotal in his journey to sobriety. Larry's reflections on making amends, the importance of honesty, and building a supportive community offer valuable lessons for anyone on the path to recovery. His story is a testament to the power of resilience and the transformative impact of the 12-step program. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on overcoming addiction, this episode is a must-listen.