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Back to SearchPatrice T. - Sober 43 Years
Episode 72
Patrice T. has experienced the disease of alcoholism and the gifts of sobriety, both as a child of an alcoholic and later as the alcoholic herself. A…
4 years ago
Ro Y. - Sober 40 Years
Episode 71
Jails, institutions, or death. These are the three bleak outcomes from alcoholism and drug addiction that faced my guest on today’s show, Ro Y. Actua…
4 years ago
Ksenija P. - Sober 30 Years
Episode 70
Imagine trying to get sober in a country without AA meetings or the Big Book. That's what faced Ksenija when she got sober in 1992. That, plus Croat…
4 years, 1 month ago
Bud S. - Sober 44 Years
Episode 69
At 94 years old and 44 years sober, Bud's remarkable longevity and long-term sobriety are the perfect backdrop for the story of a life well-lived thr…
4 years, 1 month ago
Susan D. - Sober 19 Years
Episode 68
Ever meet someone in an AA meeting for the first time whom you can just tell is working a good Program? My guest on today’s show, Susan D., is that k…
4 years, 1 month ago
Jim G. - Sober 21 Years
Episode 67
As a medical doctor who secretly battled his own addiction to alcohol and drugs for many years, Jim's alcoholism literally affected the lives and wel…
4 years, 1 month ago
Jackie B. - Sober 6 Years
Episode 66
Jackie's story illustrates one of the most cunning aspects of alcoholism--the erroneous belief that going to AA meetings without necessarily doing th…
4 years, 2 months ago
Jim D. - Sober 16 Years
Episode 65
Jim's life as an alcoholic began with an addiction to morphine when he was 14. Administered four times a day while he was hospitalized for a month a…
4 years, 2 months ago
Victoria H. - Sober 30 Years
Episode 64
Victoria started drinking early to deal with the strife of abuse she suffered as a child and the trauma she experienced at 15 witnessing the aftermat…
4 years, 2 months ago
Larry L. - Sober 11 Years
Episode 63
Larry got sober at age 65, finally claiming his chair in AA after drinking his entire adult life. As a life-long bachelor, he was also a loner. For d…
4 years, 2 months ago