From prison to preaching, John brings passionate truth and a calm energy to his story. Addicted to alcohol and its cousins, John had a dark bottom, however he doesn’t spend his time there, instead he shares of his way out and the peace in being free.

Sobriety Date: 12/8/2022

Quotes
“Nothing that I go through will a drink make better.”

"I don’t think I’ll ever stop doing the 12 steps, because it works.”

Referred by: Bert W. (Vol. 228)

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Jack tried everything he could to prove he wasn’t an alcoholic, but all roads kept leading him back to AA. In this share, he details the seriousness of our disease and highlights the joy in living a life of freedom and peace.

Sobriety Date: 9/28/2018

Quotes
“This disease never gets better; it only gets worse."

“One drink will lead to 100.”

“When I don’t like who I am, I know I’m probably not working the program very well.”

Referred by: Tara V. (Vol. 54)

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Mayra believes she struggled with alcoholism long before her first drink; it was her thinking that was the problem and the drinking that helped it. After a run of loss and new bottoms, Mayra found and built a new life in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous.

Sobriety Date: 5/1/2017

Quotes
“I owe all of my sobriety to Alcoholics Anonymous."

“There’s literally no other answer for me than to just stay in AA, come all the way in, sit all the down and stay; and that’s the only thing that I’ve seen work.”

“Don’t give up . . . there really is a life after the darkness.”

Referred by: Robert P. (Vol. 175)

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