Jeff C.: Embracing Sobriety and Finding True Self
There really is hope on the other side, you just have to make a beginning.
Ever felt like you just don't fit in? Jeff C. knows that feeling all too well. Growing up, he constantly sought ways to escape his emotions, often isolating himself and playing roles just to get by. It wasn't until he embraced sobriety that he discovered not only spirituality but also his true self.
In this episode of the 'Keep Coming Back Podcast', Jeff opens up about his journey from a life shadowed by alcohol to one illuminated by self-discovery and spiritual growth. Jeff's story is filled with raw honesty. He admits, 'I thought everybody was looking at me with judgement, so I judged everybody else'. This mindset kept him trapped until he realized, 'On the inside, I know I’m an alcoholic, I just didn’t use that word . . .
I knew I had a problem'. His turning point came when he decided to make a beginning, leading him to the supportive community of Alcoholics Anonymous. Throughout the episode, Jeff reflects on the importance of community in recovery. He talks about how honesty, making amends, and the 12 steps played crucial roles in his journey. Sponsorships also provided him with the guidance and support he needed to stay on track.
His story is a powerful reminder that there truly is hope on the other side of addiction. If you're looking for inspiration or seeking to understand the transformative power of sobriety, Jeff's journey is a must-listen. Tune in to hear how he navigated his way from isolation to a fulfilling life of self-awareness and spiritual connection.