Giovanni Fabozzo

Keep Coming Back: Real Stories of Sobriety & Recovery

Giovanni Fabozzo

  • Lee O. Age 38 Sober since: 7/3/06

Lee O. Age 38 Sober since: 7/3/06

Monday 28th October 2019

Lee O. discusses his 13-year sobriety journey, taking a break from AA, and finding his way back. Listen on 'Keep Coming Back'.
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44 minutes
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About this podcast

Keep Coming Back: Real Stories of Sobriety & Recovery
Author:
Giovanni Fabozzo
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Lee O.'s Journey: Rediscovering Sobriety After Stepping Away from AA

If the only cash and prize is that I, if the obsession is gone and that I don't feel shame because of that, then, like none of the other things that I think I want, because that's all it is, it's, I think I think those will make me happy.
Imagine the courage it takes to step away from something that has been your lifeline. In this episode of 'Keep Coming Back', Lee O. opens up about his 13-year journey of sobriety, including a significant break from Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Host Mike S. guides us through Lee's candid reflections on what led him to leave AA, the personal battles he faced during his time away, and the pivotal moments that brought him back to the support of the meetings.
Lee doesn't shy away from discussing the shame and stigma that often accompany addiction. He shares how these feelings influenced his decisions and how he navigated social situations while sober. His story is a testament to the power of honesty and self-reflection in recovery. One of the standout moments in this conversation is when Lee talks about the role of laughter in his sobriety. He emphasizes that finding joy and humor, even in tough times, has been crucial for him.
For anyone seeking insight into the ups and downs of maintaining sobriety, Lee's story offers a relatable and inspiring perspective. Tune in to hear how he found his way back to AA and continues to stay committed to his recovery.