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Keep Coming Back Podcast

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  • vol 124. Sobriety Date 8/11/2020 (Matt C.)

vol 124. Sobriety Date 8/11/2020 (Matt C.)

Thursday 22nd September 2022

Hear Matt C.'s inspiring story of overcoming alcoholism, from business success to recovery, on 'Keep Coming Back Podcast'.
61 minutes
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Keep Coming Back Podcast
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Tara
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Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Matt C.'s Journey: From Business Success to Sobriety

The most important thing to me is again my network of fellow a s, the program, the fellowship, the ability to be anywhere that I go and have the ability to walk into an a s room, or the ability to meet another a s and work the steps and work the program to the best of my ability, and that s the focus that I have for the rest of my life, and with that I m going to keep coming back.
Growing up in a household where alcohol was absent, Matt C. had no idea what normal drinking looked like. It wasn't until he was a successful businessman that he fell into the trap of heavy drinking, which eventually spiraled into full-blown alcoholism.
In this episode of the 'Keep Coming Back Podcast', Matt opens up about his journey from the heights of business success to the depths of addiction, and how he managed to climb back up to a life filled with recovery and peace. Matt candidly shares how alcohol drastically altered his identity and life philosophy. His story is a powerful reminder of how addiction can creep into anyone's life, regardless of their background or achievements.
He describes the moment he realized he needed help and how he found solace and strength in the AA program. With the support of fellow alcoholics and a structured recovery plan, Matt was able to reclaim his life. One of the most striking aspects of Matt's story is his emphasis on the importance of a support network.
He highlights how crucial it is to have people to lean on during tough times, making it clear that recovery is far from a solo journey. Matt's experience underscores the role of community in overcoming addiction and maintaining sobriety. Listeners will find Matt's story both inspiring and educational, especially those who might be struggling with similar issues. His journey illustrates that no matter how far one might fall, there's always a way back with the right support and mindset.
This episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of community support found in AA.