Just a couple of sober guys, talking recovery. Instagram - @sobernotmature
Just a couple of sober guys, talking recovery. Instagram - @sobernotmature
SoberNotMature - Episode 81 (Gary B - A Listener Walks Into A Podcast And Makes Himself At Home)
SoberNotMature - Episode 81 (Gary B - A Listener Walks Into A Podcast And Makes Himself At Home)
SoberNotMature - Episode 81 (Gary B - A Listener Walks Into A Podcast And Makes Himself At Home)
Saturday 9th September 2023
Tune into 'Sober Not Mature' as Gary shares his inspiring journey from trauma to sobriety, discussing key moments and the importance of community support.
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95 minutes
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Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Gary shares his childhood and trauma, and how drinking became an escape
- He recounts pivotal moments that led to seeking help and joining AA
- Gary discusses his approach to the 12 steps and the impact of sobriety on his life
- The episode delves into the power of service work and the importance of finding a supportive community
- Gary's story reflects resilience, growth, and the ongoing journey of recovery
I don't know if you know where that's at, but yeah, that's by Fort Ontario. You do not follow us on social media because from what I understand, you do not have social media, but you've listened to us so you definitely know how this whole thing that we do goes but Mike does a pretty goddamn good job of explaining what what we're looking for and what our again our quote unquote format is so Mike right well Gary yeah you know we know I'm sure you've heard this before we know how to fuck up our lives we know how to fuck up the lives of everybody around us we don't care about that we know how to do it already we're interested in the solution excellent and that's one of the reasons why i listen to you guys yeah
Imagine sitting down with someone who’s walked a tough road and come out stronger on the other side. That's what you'll get in this episode of 'Sober Not Mature'. Gary, a long-time listener, joins the hosts to share his deeply personal story of recovery. From a childhood marked by trauma to the dark days of alcohol dependence, Gary doesn’t hold back. He talks about how drinking was his way to escape the pain but eventually led him to rock bottom.
A concerned email from a friend and a blackout call to his sister were the wake-up calls he needed to seek help. Gary takes listeners through his journey with the 12 steps, sharing his own challenges and victories along the way. He opens up about how service work and community support have been crucial in his recovery. This episode is a raw and honest look at one man's resilience and the ongoing journey of sobriety.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, Gary's story offers hope and practical insights.