Arlina Allen

The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast

Arlina Allen

  • OC167 Anthony on Recovery From Alcoholism, True Honesty and Being a Firefighter

OC167 Anthony on Recovery From Alcoholism, True Honesty and Being a Firefighter

Thursday 15th July 2021

Anthony shares his 32-year journey to sobriety, the importance of honesty, and his experiences as a firefighter on 'The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast'.
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68 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging
Authentic

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The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast
Author:
Arlina Allen
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Anthony's Journey: Honesty, Sobriety, and Life as a Firefighter

My experience has been that the men are typically tougher on each other. I think men, what we do is we're tough, but it comes from being guarded ourselves and trying to you know, almost forgetting that we're in service.
Anthony's story is one of resilience and transformation. In this episode of 'The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast,' Anthony opens up about his 32-year journey of sobriety, starting from when he was just 24 years old. Imagine the challenges of staying sober at such a young age, yet Anthony's tale is proof that it's possible. He delves into the importance of true honesty in recovery and how it has been a cornerstone in his personal growth.
Anthony's experiences as a firefighter add another layer to his story, showcasing the balance between a demanding career and maintaining sobriety. His insights on compassion and the benefits of having a routine offer practical advice for anyone facing similar struggles. This episode is a beacon of hope for those dealing with addiction, showing that recovery is not just about abstaining from alcohol but also about living an honest and fulfilling life.