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The Pink House Chronicles

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  • Story JimC 20190927

Story JimC 20190927

Saturday 28th September 2019

Hear Jim's story on The Pink House Chronicles podcast, from addiction in the 60s and 70s Austin to recovery with Alcoholics Anonymous.
Explicit
45 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Transformative
Engaging
Authentic

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The Pink House Chronicles
Author:
Anonymous
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Jim's Path to Sobriety: From Art Shows to Alcoholics Anonymous

Alcoholics Anonymous was the exact opposite of what I thought it was going to be, that people were in there and they were laughing and having a good time, which I wasn't.
Ever wondered how a life filled with art shows and alcohol can transform into one of sobriety and hope? Jim's story on 'The Pink House Chronicles' takes you through his unexpected journey from the chaotic culture of substance use in Austin during the 60s and 70s to the supportive embrace of Alcoholics Anonymous. Jim shares how family and religion played crucial roles in his addiction, but also in his recovery.
You'll hear about his initial skepticism towards AA, expecting a somber group, only to find a community full of laughter and support. This episode is a raw look at the importance of making amends and the power of community in overcoming addiction. If you're seeking inspiration or just a compelling life story, Jim's journey offers both.