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Mathew M. AA Male

Friday 28th June 2024

Join Matthew M. as he shares his raw and humorous journey from alcoholism to sobriety, filled with colourful anecdotes and heartfelt reflections.
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67 minutes
Honest
Humorous
Inspiring
Supportive
Engaging

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Matthew M.'s Journey: From Rock Bottom to Redemption

Episode Overview

  • Matthew's humorous and honest approach to sharing his story.
  • The significance of community support beyond AA.
  • How willingness plays a crucial role in recovery.
  • Personal anecdotes that highlight the ups and downs of sobriety.
  • The transformative impact of Alcoholics Anonymous.
'My name's Matthew, and I'm an alcoholic'.
Matthew M. shares a rollercoaster journey through his recovery from alcoholism, starting with his raw and humorous introduction: 'My name's Matthew, and I'm an alcoholic'. With a sobriety date of May 16, 1993, Matthew recounts his path to sobriety, filled with colourful anecdotes and heartfelt reflections. From his run-ins with the law to the touching moments of realisation and grace, Matthew’s story is both gripping and inspiring.
He highlights the importance of community and support, especially from those outside AA, like judges and police officers who played pivotal roles in his recovery. His narrative is peppered with humour, making even the darkest moments feel approachable and relatable. Matthew also shares poignant memories of his family, particularly his brother's influence and the vital concept of 'willingness' in recovery.
His tale of pushing through shame and embracing joy is a testament to the transformative power of AA and the human spirit. Whether you're new to recovery or have years under your belt, Matthew's story offers a blend of laughter, tears, and invaluable lessons. Tune in to hear how he turned his life around and find out why he holds Alcoholics Anonymous so dear. It's a journey you won't want to miss!