Robert Pardon - The Recovery Guy

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Robert Pardon

  • The Fix; Episode #250: South Davis Recovery Club, August 5, 2023

The Fix; Episode #250: South Davis Recovery Club, August 5, 2023

Sunday 6th August 2023

Join Robert Pardon as he recounts his 30-year journey from alcoholism to sobriety, emphasizing the transformative power of the 12-step program.
52 minutes
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From Rock Bottom to Redemption: Robert’s 30-Year Sobriety Story

Episode Overview

  • Robert shares his early experiences with alcohol and the relief it provided him
  • He discusses the destructive path of addiction and the pivotal moment of seeking help
  • Robert reflects on the impact of alcoholism on his relationships and life
  • He emphasises the transformation and resilience he experienced through the 12-step program
  • Robert highlights the importance of fellowship, service, and sponsorship in maintaining sobriety
I tell people I'm overpaid in every area of life. I wish you knew how overpaid you are, especially in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a life of chaos into one of purpose and joy? In this episode, Robert Pardon, known as the Recovery Guy, opens up about his incredible journey of sobriety that spans over three decades. Robert doesn’t just skim the surface; he dives deep into his early encounters with alcohol, the downward spiral it caused, and the life-altering moments that led him to seek help through Alcoholics Anonymous. Robert’s story is raw and unfiltered.
He shares the gritty details of how his addiction wreaked havoc on his relationships and daily life. But it’s not all doom and gloom. Robert also talks about the pivotal moments that brought him to AA and how the 12-step program played a crucial role in his transformation. His reflections on fellowship, service, and sponsorship are particularly moving, highlighting how these elements have been key to maintaining his sobriety. Listeners will find Robert’s honesty both refreshing and inspiring.
He doesn’t shy away from discussing the tough times but also offers a message of hope and resilience. Whether you’re struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Robert’s journey offers valuable insights and practical advice on finding your own path to recovery. Tune in to hear how Robert turned his life around and discover the powerful impact of community and support in overcoming addiction.