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Tony & Jeno : But What About The Real Alcoholic?

Friday 29th October 2021

Join Tony and Jeno on Recovery Edge as they share their journeys from alcoholism to recovery, emphasizing anonymity, community, and service.
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Tony and Jeno: Finding Hope and Healing in Recovery

I was always at the bar, always surrounded by people. But I knew, if I took a drink, I was an alcoholic.
Ever wondered what it takes to truly understand and overcome alcoholism? In this episode of Recovery Edge, Tony and Jeno sit down with host Alfredo for an intimate chat about their personal battles with addiction and their inspiring paths to recovery. They dive deep into what it means to be a 'real alcoholic', sharing candid stories that highlight the universal nature of addiction, cutting across social statuses and personalities.
Jeno opens up about the lengths he went to hide his dependency, from masking his shaky hands to believing he needed alcohol to function. Tony shares his own struggles, revealing how hitting rock bottom financially pushed him to seek help through AA. Both emphasize the crucial role anonymity plays in their recovery journey, creating a safe space where they can be honest and supported. The conversation also touches on the power of service work in recovery.
Tony and Jeno discuss the humbling yet rewarding experience of sponsoring others, showing how giving back can be a cornerstone of staying sober. They stress the importance of more resources in rehabilitation and corrections, aiming to use their stories to inspire and assist others on similar paths. For anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is, Tony and Jeno's stories offer a beacon of hope.
Their experiences underline the importance of community, honesty, and service in the journey to recovery. Tune in to hear their powerful narratives and gain insights that could make a difference in your own life or that of a loved one.