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  • Topic: Keeping It Simple

Topic: Keeping It Simple

Wednesday 2nd October 2024

Texas T shares his 32-year journey of sobriety, focusing on the power of simplicity and a higher power in this inspiring Sober Cast episode.
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Keeping It Simple: Texas T's Journey to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Simplicity is key in maintaining sobriety.
  • Building a relationship with a higher power can provide immense support.
  • Honesty and open-mindedness are crucial in recovery.
  • Early drinking experiences often shape addiction.
  • AA offers valuable lessons and community support.
"All these little things that happen bring me closer to that power greater than me."
Ever wondered how to keep your recovery journey simple and effective? Texas T from Berlin, Germany, shares his story and experiences in this episode of Sober Cast. Speaking at a February 2023 meeting hosted by the Magical Mystery Tour zoom group, Texas T brings a wealth of wisdom and a touch of humour to the table. He’s been sober since December 25th, 1990, and his reflections on maintaining sobriety are both heartfelt and practical.
He talks about the importance of having a power greater than oneself and how it has helped him through his 32 years of sobriety. Texas T's anecdotes about his early days of drinking, the feelings of invincibility, and the eventual realisation of his addiction are both relatable and eye-opening. He candidly discusses his journey through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), sharing how he found solace in the simplicity of the program. His emphasis on honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness to change is inspiring.
Texas T also highlights the significance of building a relationship with a higher power, which he affectionately refers to as his 'invisible best friend'. This episode is a goldmine for anyone looking to simplify their recovery process while gaining valuable insights from someone who has walked the path. Tune in for a dose of wisdom, laughter, and practical advice on keeping it simple in your sobriety journey.