Gerry

I'm Sober Today

Gerry

  • Will A

Will A

Wednesday 21st August 2024

Join Gerry and Will A as they discuss Will's journey from addiction to sobriety, highlighting the power of community and personal growth.
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43 minutes
Inspiring
Raw
Hopeful
Honest
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I'm Sober Today
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From Chaos to Clarity: Will A's Journey to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Will shares his early signs of addiction from childhood.
  • He describes his involvement in the rave scene and subsequent legal troubles.
  • A spiritual awakening prompted him to seek help for his addiction.
  • Will emphasises the importance of community and the Alcoholics Anonymous program in his recovery.
  • He reflects on the impact of sobriety on his family, career, and personal growth.
I literally put a beer down and I knew that was the last drop I was ever going to drink
In this episode of 'I'm Sober Today', Gerry welcomes Will A from Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia. Will shares his gripping journey from childhood mischief to the depths of addiction and ultimately, to sobriety. Starting with humorous tales of sneaking apple juice in a baby bottle and breaking into a school canteen, Will's story takes a darker turn as he recounts his involvement in the rave scene, brushes with the law, and the tragic loss of a friend.
His life spiralled further into chaos with drugs and alcohol until a spiritual awakening during a music event in Byron Bay prompted him to seek help. Will's candid recounting of his struggles and triumphs is both raw and inspiring, highlighting the transformative power of the Alcoholics Anonymous program. He speaks about the importance of community, spirituality, and the continuous effort required to maintain sobriety.
Will's journey is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the possibility of redemption. His reflections on family, career, and personal growth offer hope and encouragement to anyone facing similar battles. Tune in to hear how Will turned his life around and found a path to a fulfilling, sober life.