Michael followed both his parents into a life of dependent drinking, but he will be 45 years sober on 10 April 2023. He describes his recovery journey, his work as a drug and alcohol counsellor, and his part-time role in ‘retirement’. (7,316 words)
Michael’s Recovery Story: ‘The Power of Empathy and Compassion’
January 31, 2023 by David Clark
Filed Under: Stories Tagged With: alcoholism, community, compassion, empathy, isolation, Recovery Story, relatioships, self-esteem