

OC024 Chris - Sober 29 years, Cocaine, Alcoholism, Losing Sister and Brother, Depression and Sponsorship
Aug 10, 2017
Chris, sober for 29 years, shares his story of alcoholism, drug addiction, and how he changed it all. They discuss anonymity, sponsorship, and his moment of clarity. They also highlight challenges of remaining anonymous today. From a rebellious phase, joining the Marines to struggling with addiction, Chris talks about learning from mistakes and the importance of a support system.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Origin of the Name 'Further' and Spiritual Experiences
02:37 • 2min
Challenges of Substance Abuse and Importance of Self-Love
04:33 • 15min
Importance of Anonymity in Recovery-Oriented Content
19:55 • 11min
Growing Up in a Religious Town and Joining the Marines
31:24 • 6min
Struggles with Addiction and the Breaking Point
36:57 • 22min
Learning from Mistakes and the Importance of Support System
58:31 • 7min