Tara
Tara V. / Jason T.
vol 214. 4/3/2013 (Jason T.)
vol 214. 4/3/2013 (Jason T.)
vol 214. 4/3/2013 (Jason T.)
Thursday 13th June 2024
Jason T. shares his powerful story of hitting rock bottom and finding redemption through AA, offering hope and practical advice for overcoming addiction.
53 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Jason T. shares his journey from homelessness to recovery.
- He discusses early misconceptions about alcoholism.
- The importance of personal responsibility in recovery.
- The transformative power of AA's 12-step programme.
- The role of support systems and sponsors in maintaining sobriety.
"If I’m not working a programme, what happens is I get restless, I get irritable, I get discontent, and the solution for me is to take a drink to take the edge off"
Jason T. takes you on a raw and honest journey through his life, sharing his battle with alcoholism and the path to recovery. At 43, he hit rock bottom—homeless and broken. But that was just the beginning of his transformation. Jason opens up about his early misconceptions about alcoholism, thinking it was just about those who couldn't handle their liquor. Little did he know, he was the one struggling with the disease.
His story is filled with moments of despair, but also with hope and redemption as he finds solace and support in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Jason’s experiences highlight the importance of taking personal responsibility and the life-changing impact of AA’s 12-step programme. He emphasises how crucial it is to have a strong support system and a sponsor who can guide you through the recovery process.
Jason's candid reflections on his journey—from the darkest moments to finding peace and freedom—are both inspiring and relatable for anyone facing similar struggles. This episode is a must-listen for those seeking hope and practical advice on overcoming addiction. Tune in to hear how Jason turned his life around and found a new purpose in helping others on their recovery journey.