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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • Topic: Three Legacies of Balanced Recovery

Topic: Three Legacies of Balanced Recovery

Sunday 29th September 2024

Chris S. shares his journey through alcoholism recovery, focusing on unity, recovery, and service for a balanced life.
43 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Honest
Supportive
Hopeful

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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 Balance: The Three Legacies of Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Unity, recovery, and service are crucial for balanced sobriety.
  • A higher power is essential in overcoming addiction.
  • Meeting attendance alone isn't enough; step work and service are vital.
  • Personal stories highlight the struggles and triumphs of recovery.
  • Effective treatment requires more than just human power.
If there's anything you can do to keep yourself sober, you're not powerless over alcohol.
Ever wondered what it takes to achieve a balanced recovery from alcoholism? In this episode of Sober Cast, Chris S. dives into the 'Three Legacies of Balanced Recovery'. Chris shares his journey through the ups and downs of sobriety, highlighting the crucial role of unity, recovery, and service in maintaining a balanced life. From his early struggles with multiple DWIs and losing his family to his transformative experiences in AA meetings, Chris's story is both harrowing and hopeful.
He candidly discusses the challenges of finding effective treatment and the importance of a higher power in overcoming addiction. Chris also emphasises the need for a balanced approach, integrating meeting attendance, step work, and service commitments to ensure long-term sobriety. His anecdotes, like critiquing Father Martin during his early outpatient sessions or threatening his family during a drunken blackout, add a raw and honest touch to his narrative.
If you're looking for a no-nonsense take on what it truly means to recover from alcoholism, this episode is a must-listen. Are you ready to find your balance?