Double Trouble: Shawn B. & Mike L.

The Freecovery Podcast (FRAA)

This episode features the powerful testimonies of two speakers, Sean B. and Mike L., who share their personal journeys of overcoming addiction. Both have been committed to recovery for over two decades and resonate with audiences through their raw and honest experiences.

Shawn talks about his battle with addiction, incarceration, and the pivotal moment that led him to join Narcotics Anonymous (NA). He emphasizes the importance of identifying with others in recovery and the transformative impact of the NA steps in transforming his life. Through humor and candid narratives, Sean highlights the challenges and triumphs of his ongoing journey.

Mike shares his story of hitting rock bottom and the significant role his daughter played in motivating him to commit to a life free from drugs. He vividly recounts his early exposure to substance abuse, the consequences of his actions, and the emotional trials he faced, including the tragic loss of his daughter.

The episode underscores the lasting message that recovery is possible with the right support, willingness to change, and commitment to the NA program. Their stories are a testimony to the resilience of the human spirit and the potential for a better life beyond addiction.

This episode also explores the significant life changes Ryan underwent, from being homeless to finding stability and purpose through recovery. Listeners will gain insight into the struggles and triumphs of remaining clean, the invaluable connection within the recovery community, and the power of giving back by sponsoring others.

The Freecovery Podcast and FRFAA have no affiliation with 12-Step Fellowships. Nevertheless, we believe in the experience, strength, and hope shared by addicts and alcoholics in recovery.