Tim B.

The Big Book Study

Tim B.

  • They Lost Nearly All: Safe Haven (page 452)

They Lost Nearly All: Safe Haven (page 452)

Tuesday 31st May 2022

Discover how a prisoner found hope and sobriety through AA in 'They Lost Nearly All: Safe Haven' on The Big Book Study podcast.
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The Big Book Study
Author:
Tim B.
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Safe Haven: Finding Redemption and Sobriety Behind Bars

Today, from experience, I've realized that I cannot go back and make a brand new start, but through AA I can start from now and make a brand new end.
Ever wondered how a life behind bars can transform into a story of hope and renewal? In this episode of 'The Big Book Study', Tim B. shares the gripping tale of a prisoner who turned his life around through the support of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Titled 'They Lost Nearly All: Safe Haven', this episode dives deep into the journey of a man who went from a turbulent lifestyle as a radio DJ to the despair of imprisonment, only to find salvation in AA meetings held within the prison walls. The narrative underscores the significance of bringing AA meetings to jails and prisons, highlighting personal stories that inspire and change lives.
As you listen, you'll follow the milestones and challenges faced by the prisoner, from his first drink to his rock-bottom moment and his eventual embrace of sobriety. The episode emphasizes the importance of personal accountability, humility, and perseverance in overcoming addiction. It's a testament to how AA can provide a safe haven and a fresh start for those seeking recovery. If you're looking for a story that proves it's never too late to start anew, this episode is a must-listen.