Wayne P's Journey: The Lifeline of Sponsorship in Sobriety
I got to this program and I found out how to live comfortably. But yet with his power, with his guidance and me just showing up, he's taken one of the least likely of all in aa and made them far more than they ever intended to be.
Ever felt lost in your journey to sobriety? Wayne P from New York knows that feeling all too well. In this episode of Sober Cast, recorded at the 4th Annual Tampa FL Sponsorship Convention in 1990, Wayne shares his deeply personal story of finding a sponsor after four long years. He opens up about his early struggles, from flunking English in high school to his time in the Marines, and how these experiences shaped his path to Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
Wayne's tale is a raw and honest account of the hurdles he faced, the negative emotions he battled, and the eventual peace he found through the AA community. His story is a powerful reminder of the importance of sponsorship and community support in achieving long-term sobriety. Wayne's resilience and faith shine through as he recounts how finding a sponsor changed his life, offering hope and inspiration to anyone on their own recovery journey.
Tune in to hear Wayne's heartfelt story and discover how sponsorship can be a lifeline in the quest for sobriety.