Paul W. – Sober Since March 1990 (Encore Episode)Paul W. – Sober Since March 1990 (Encore Episode)
AA Recovery Interviews
[This is an encore of Episode 100, originally released November 9, 2022]. Paul's award-winning achievements in the music industry are beyond compare. His work has woven itself into the fabric of 20th and 21st century popular culture.
1:12:25•25 Dec 2024
Paul W.'s Journey: From Music Industry Success to Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Paul W. shares his journey from a challenging childhood to music industry success.
- He discusses the impact of alcoholism on his life and career.
- Key turning points that led Paul to embrace sobriety are highlighted.
- Paul talks about the importance of humility, honesty, and service in recovery.
- He reflects on balancing fame with maintaining anonymity in AA.
“The greatest gift we're given is that we found a way to get rid of that garbage.”
In this episode of AA Recovery Interviews, Howard L. sits down with Paul W., a renowned figure in the music industry who has been sober since March 1990. Paul shares his remarkable journey from a turbulent childhood to achieving immense success in his career, all while battling alcoholism. His story is filled with moments of creativity, denial, and eventually, a powerful transformation through Alcoholics Anonymous.
Paul discusses the turning points that led him to embrace sobriety and the spiritual journey that followed. His experiences highlight the importance of humility, honesty, and service in maintaining long-term sobriety. Despite the challenges of anonymity, Paul's heartfelt words and reflections offer hope and inspiration to anyone struggling with addiction. Tune in to hear how Paul has used his fame to help others and why he believes in giving back to the AA community.
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