Om episode
This episode of the podcast features a special guest, Rob D, who bravely shares his story of addiction and journey into sobriety. Rob candidly talks about how he had struggled with alcoholism for years before finding the help he needed through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). He explains how his drinking started as something that he could control to something that he could no longer manage, ultimately leading to a personal breakdown. Throughout the episode, Rob shares various insights and experiences that helped in his recovery. He notes that the fourth step in his recovery was one of the most challenging things he has ever done, involving discussions about his issues with sex. However, through the program, he learned to stand up for himself and his needs, with the program leading him to become a better parent and friend. Rob also acknowledges the pain of his past but believes that going through the steps and working on his character defects has brought him freedom and a better way of life. He wonders if he would be the same person today if he had not gone through his struggles, but ultimately believes that his experiences have made him who he is today. Rob also notes how being honest about his problems has helped those around him and has even helped his church's attendance. Throughout the podcast, Rob shares personal insights about his struggles, recovery, and growth. He mentions how the program helped him understand himself and live in a healthy community, teaching him how to be a better human being, and building strong, lasting relationships. Listeners will be inspired by Rob's story of resilience, courage, and hope throughout this episode, reminding us that no matter what, recovery and change are always possible if we have the willingness to seek help and work on ourselves.