Chris W

Sober Talk SA

Chris W

  • Sober Talk SA - Bluey

Sober Talk SA - Bluey

Thursday 21st October 2021

Join Bluey on Sober Talk SA as he recounts his journey from alcoholism and abandonment to hope and recovery with the help of AA.
24 minutes
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Sober Talk SA
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Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Bluey's Path to Sobriety: From Despair to Hope

Alcoholism is a fatal disease and that rang a bell. So I believe that day I accepted I suffered from a disease called alcoholism and the compulsion left me from That Day on and I had Christmas Day by myself and 26th Of December I got back to aa and I've been back ever since I did it for myself.
Bluey's story on Sober Talk SA is a compelling account of resilience and transformation. Abandoned early in life, Bluey turned to alcohol as a way to numb his feelings of rejection and discomfort. This coping mechanism led to strained relationships, job instability, and even legal issues, including DUI charges. His turning point came in a dramatic fashion when a bottle was thrown over his head at a party, making him realize the need for change.
Embracing his alcoholism as a disease, Bluey embarked on his recovery journey, finding solace and support in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). He stresses the importance of taking life one day at a time and leaning on the AA community for strength. Bluey's narrative is a powerful testament to the possibility of redemption and the hope that comes with sobriety. Tune in to hear how he turned his life around and find inspiration for your own path to recovery.