Chris W

Sober Talk SA

Chris W

  • Sober Talk SA - ChrisW2

Sober Talk SA - ChrisW2

Thursday 16th November 2023

ChrisW2 recounts his journey from alcoholism to 30 years of sobriety, showcasing the support and hope found in Alcoholics Anonymous.
21 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Supportive
Transformative
Empowering

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Sober Talk SA
Author:
Chris W
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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ChrisW2's Path to 30 Years Sober: A Story of Hope and Resilience

Episode Overview

  • Chris shares his harrowing experience growing up with an alcoholic father and how it influenced his relationship with alcohol.
  • His journey from early alcohol consumption to the escalation of his addiction paints a vivid picture of the destructive nature of alcoholism.
  • The pivotal moment at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting that sparked hope and initiated his 30 years of sobriety.
  • The transformative impact of the Alcoholics Anonymous fellowship and the significance of service in sustaining sobriety.
  • ChrisW2's inspiring commitment to sobriety and the joy of living a fulfilling, alcohol-free life.
And today my life is very simple. I just putter around the garden, I go for a walk somewhere, and I'm eternally grateful for this wonderful fellowship, you know, and I'll end my little story there, and I'll just end with there. May your God go with you.
Ever wondered what it takes to stay sober for three decades? ChrisW2's story is a testament to the human spirit's resilience. Growing up wasn't easy for Chris. He faced a stormy childhood and even reached the brink of suicide. But his journey didn't end there. Through the support of Alcoholics Anonymous, Chris found a lifeline. He shares the pivotal moments that shaped his path to sobriety and the profound impact of being part of a supportive community.
His narrative isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's about discovering a new lease on life and finding joy in helping others do the same. If you're looking for a tale that combines raw honesty with hope, ChrisW2's story is one you won't want to miss.