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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • Topic: In All Our Affairs - A Practical Demonstration

Topic: In All Our Affairs - A Practical Demonstration

Friday 21st June 2024

Join Marty C from Hamilton as he shares his powerful journey through addiction, recovery, and the transformative power of AA at the Kawartha District Roundup.
57 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Raw
Hopeful
Supportive

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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
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Recovery with AA
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Marty C's Journey: From Desperation to Hope in AA

Episode Overview

  • Marty C shares his raw and emotional journey through alcoholism and recovery.
  • Highlights the importance of community and support in AA.
  • Discusses the transformative power of making amends.
  • Emphasises spiritual principles and faith in recovery.
  • Shares personal anecdotes about family struggles and resilience.
Self is the enemy. It's not alcohol. It's not my partnerships. It's not finances. It's not the government. It's not Trump.
Get ready for an emotional rollercoaster as Marty C from Hamilton shares his raw and powerful story at the Kawartha District Roundup. In this episode of Sober Cast, Marty opens up about the devastating impact of alcoholism on his life, from his early struggles with addiction to his transformative journey in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
With a mix of humour and heartache, Marty recounts his experiences in penitentiaries, the loss of family connections, and his desperate cry for help that led him to AA. He also touches on the profound influence of his wife Leslie and their journey together through fear and recovery. Marty's tale is filled with vivid anecdotes, including a memorable moment when a Scottish man became his sponsor and set him on a path to redemption.
You'll hear about the challenges he faced in making amends, the importance of spiritual principles, and the life-changing power of the 12 steps. His candidness about his family's battles with illness and his own struggles with faith adds depth to his story, making it relatable and inspiring. This episode isn't just about Marty's past; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the hope that recovery brings.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, Marty's story offers valuable insights and encouragement. Don't miss out on this heartfelt episode that underscores the importance of community, faith, and perseverance in the journey to sobriety.