Scott M.: 17 Years Sober and Embracing the Good Life
I was talking with someone else a little bit earlier as I got here, and we're talking about, you know, the idea of retirement, and I said you know retirement is not going to happen in my world, because I honestly believed I would be dead by age and I did all of my financial planning around that, and so and so the financial planning looked like.
Ever wondered how someone can stay sober for nearly two decades? Scott M. offers a glimpse into his remarkable 17-year journey in this episode of Recovery Edge. As the final speaker at District 23's 'A Day In AA', Scott dives into Step 12 and the traditions with a mix of grace, humor, and raw honesty. From his initial struggles with addiction to finding solace in AA, Scott's story is a beacon of hope and resilience.
He shares candidly about his experiences in AA service, highlighting the vital role of humility and the need to lean on a higher power. One of the standout themes in Scott's journey is the importance of carrying the message of recovery to others. His insights are not just for those battling addiction but also for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of recovery.
Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or supporting a loved one, Scott's story offers valuable lessons and inspiration. Tune in to hear Scott M.'s heartfelt narrative and discover how he transformed his life through dedication, community, and unwavering hope.