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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • Topic: Sane and Happy Usefulness

Topic: Sane and Happy Usefulness

Sunday 18th August 2024

Chris C shares his powerful journey to sobriety, discussing the importance of AA, the 12 steps, and finding purpose in a life without alcohol.
64 minutes
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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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Finding Sane and Happy Usefulness: Chris C's Sobriety Journey

Episode Overview

  • Chris C shares his personal journey to sobriety since 2007.
  • Discusses the importance of the Big Book and AA's 12 steps.
  • Highlights the role of community support in recovery.
  • Emphasises the significance of a spiritual awakening.
  • Reflects on finding purpose and happiness in a sober life.
I honestly and truthfully thought that I was going to die an alcoholic and an addict
In this episode of Sober Cast, Chris C shares his journey of sobriety, having gotten sober in 2007. He opens up about his struggles with alcohol and drugs, starting from a young age and leading to a life of chaos and homelessness. Chris speaks candidly about how he felt hopeless and helpless, believing that he would die an alcoholic.
His story is one of transformation through the support of a loving God, good sponsorship, and dedication to the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Chris describes how he found solace in the Big Book and how it provided him with a framework for recovery. He touches on the importance of the 12 steps, the power of community in AA, and the significance of a spiritual awakening.
The episode ends abruptly, likely due to a recording issue, but not before Chris leaves listeners with powerful reflections on finding purpose and happiness in sobriety. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on staying sober, this episode is a must-listen.