Am I Moving Forward… or Just Swinging Back and Forth? - AA Speaker - Kenny L. - Hong Kong - 2012

Am I Moving Forward… or Just Swinging Back and Forth? - AA Speaker - Kenny L. - Hong Kong - 2012

Kenny L. from Houston, TX speaking at the Hong Kong International Convention in Hong Kong - November 4th 2012

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Kenny’s story shows how a man who could not stay sober for years—even with treatment, education, willpower, and every plan he could invent—finally reached the gift of desperation that opened him to a spiritual solution. He describes growing up feeling misunderstood, achieving academically, climbing career hills as a CPA and attorney, and still never feeling whole until alcoholism stripped everything away. His breakthrough came when he stopped trying to manage his life and instead became willing to believe he had a sick soul and needed power, not plans. A blinding white-light experience marked the turning point, and from that moment he began taking direction, helping others, and doing the spiritual actions in AA he had resisted. Through sponsorship, humility, and service in halfway houses and professional assistance programs, he rebuilt his life and even founded the Powerhouse Recovery Center—proving that when he stopped running the show and focused on helping others, a life beyond anything he imagined unfolded.

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