Chris W

Sober Talk SA

Chris W

  • Sober Talk SA - Frog

Sober Talk SA - Frog

Thursday 19th September 2024

Frog shares his raw and unfiltered journey through addiction, violence, and recovery, offering hope and inspiration for those battling alcohol dependence.
22 minutes
Honest
Inspiring
Raw
Hopeful
Supportive

About this podcast

Sober Talk SA
Author:
Chris W
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Links:
Visit site
Episodes:
80 (View all)
Rounded Button Dark
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!

Frog's Journey: From Chaos to Clarity

Episode Overview

  • Frog's addiction started young, influenced by family dynamics.
  • His struggles included violence, jail time, and severe mental health issues.
  • Discovering AA was a turning point in his recovery journey.
  • Faith played a crucial role in helping Frog find hope and purpose.
  • Regular AA meetings and community support are key to maintaining sobriety.
I've never been told that I'm good enough. I've never been told that I'm inspiring.
In this episode of Sober Talk SA, Frog takes the mic to share his rollercoaster journey through addiction and recovery. Growing up in a household where alcohol was the norm, Frog thought he was just following in his father's footsteps. Little did he know, he was on a path that would lead to years of struggle with both alcohol and drugs.
His story is raw and unfiltered, touching on moments of violence, homelessness, and the devastating impact his addiction had on his relationships and mental health. Frog doesn't shy away from the dark times, recounting episodes that landed him in jail and nearly cost him his life. But there's a silver lining - Frog's discovery of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and his eventual embrace of faith helped him turn his life around.
Now, he shares how AA meetings and a newfound spirituality have given him a second chance. His candidness about his past mistakes and his hope for the future offer a beacon of light for anyone grappling with addiction. If you're looking for an honest and heartfelt account of recovery, Frog's story is one you won't want to miss.