After decades of suffering, Tate finally embraced AA, asking his mom to take him to his first meeting. Through attending multiple meetings a day, Tate found hope, healing, and support in the rooms. His journey exemplifies the power of the steps, fellowship, and simply doing the next right thing.Sobriety Date: 10/18/2016 Quotes “I could-not not-drink—I didn’t know what was wrong with me.”“I was so terrified to take a drink . . . I just wanted to be in meetings, it’s the only place I felt safe....
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After decades of suffering, Tate finally embraced AA, asking his mom to take him to his first meeting. Through attending multiple meetings a day, Tate found hope, healing, and support in the rooms. His journey exemplifies the power of the steps, fellowship, and simply doing the next right thing.
Sobriety Date: 10/18/2016
Quotes
“I could-not not-drink—I didn’t know what was wrong with me.”
“I was so terrified to take a drink . . . I just wanted to be in meetings, it’s the only place I felt safe.”
“It works – if you allow yourself to have an experience.”
Referred by: Paul B. (Episode #233)
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