Secrets of Long-Term Sobriety: Stories of Hope and Healing
My message of hope to them is, first of all, a plea for them to stick around, for them to stay, no matter what's going on in their life.
Ever wondered what it feels like to reclaim your life from addiction? In this heartfelt episode of 'Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery', host William C. Moyers chats with David and June, two individuals who have been navigating long-term recovery. Their stories are filled with honesty, humility, and a lot of wisdom about what it takes to stay sober day after day. David opens up about how his journey through addiction turned into an opportunity for growth.
He highlights the crucial role of gratitude and how being of service to others has kept him grounded in his recovery. Meanwhile, June shares her own path to healing, emphasizing the importance of living in the present and staying connected with a supportive community. She talks about overcoming the obsession with drugs and alcohol by finding hope in each new day.
The conversation also touches on the practical aspects of life after addiction, such as returning to work and the ongoing importance of working the Twelve Steps. Both guests stress the value of passing on their message of recovery to others who are still struggling, offering a beacon of hope and inspiration. If you're looking for real-life insights into long-term sobriety, this episode is a treasure trove of advice and encouragement.
Tune in to hear how gratitude, service, and connection can transform lives, one day at a time.