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February 28, 2025 78 mins

Title: RRP Episode 52: Celebrating 1 Year of Sobriety Stories – Al H. and Larry W. Share 90 Years of Recovery Wisdom

Presenters: Peter and Julie

Length: 1 hour, 15 minutes

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[00:01:00] – Celebrating a Year of Real Recovery Podcast: Peter and Julie reflect on the journey so far and the incredible milestone of completing 52 episodes—one episode every week for a full year.

[00:04:30] – Introducing Al H. and Larry W.: Meet Al and Larry, two pillars in the recovery community with a combined 90 years of sobriety. They share the significance of their friendship and their recovery journey.

[00:08:20] – The Importance of Friendship in Recovery: Al and Larry reflect on their bond and how their support for each other has been crucial in maintaining their sobriety for decades.

[00:15:10] – Al and Larry's Early Struggles: Al and Larry share their individual stories, including how they came to terms with their addiction and their paths to sobriety.

[00:25:50] – Lessons Learned Over 90 Years of Sobriety: With a combined 90 years of sobriety, Al and Larry impart invaluable lessons about perseverance, humility, and the ongoing nature of recovery.

[00:35:40] – Staying Connected in Recovery: Al and Larry discuss how the recovery community and consistent meetings have helped them stay grounded and focused on their journeys.

[00:45:00] – The Power of Humor in Sobriety: Al and Larry emphasize the importance of laughter, humor, and lightness in maintaining long-term sobriety.

[00:58:00] – The 'No Matter What' Club: Both share how staying committed to recovery, no matter the circumstances, has been key to their success. They encourage listeners to embrace the recovery process with dedication.

[01:05:30] – Reflecting on a Year of Real Recovery Podcast: Peter and Julie express their deep gratitude for the support and community that has formed around the podcast, making this achievement possible.

Summary:In this very special episode, we celebrate the 52nd episode of the Real Recovery Podcast—marking one full year of weekly episodes. We are incredibly grateful and blessed to share this monumental achievement with two amazing guests, Al H. and Larry W. With over 90 years of combined sobriety, Al and Larry provide a heartfelt conversation filled with wisdom, humor, and reflections on the power of community and lasting sobriety. As we look back on a year of inspiring episodes, this episode reminds us of the importance of friendship, support, and laughter on the journey of recovery.

Conclusion:This episode is a celebration of the power of sobriety, lasting friendships, and community. Al and Larry’s shared wisdom, combined with the incredible milestone of one year of the Real Recovery Podcast, is a reminder of how far we’ve come and the impact of living a life of recovery. We’re so thankful to have shared this moment with all of you, and we look forward to continuing to share these stories of hope, resilience, and recovery with our amazing listeners.

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