Young People Redefining Sobriety at OSYPAA Conference
Well this ain’t your grandpa’s recovery. Meet the Young People of AA.
Think AA meetings are just for old-timers sipping coffee in a church basement? Think again. In this episode of 'Voices of Recovery', host Monique Danziger takes you inside the vibrant world of the Oregon State Young People in AA Conference (OSYPAA). This isn't your grandpa's recovery meeting. From fresh-faced newcomers to seasoned veterans, the energy and commitment of these young folks are truly inspiring. You'll hear firsthand accounts of their battles with addiction and their triumphant journeys to sobriety.
The episode offers a unique glimpse into how these young people are not just surviving but thriving in their sober lives. One of the highlights is Sean's candid discussion about the challenges and rewards of sponsorship. He talks about the tricky balance of guiding newcomers through the steps while respecting their individual paths. Another poignant moment comes from young parents who share their struggles and victories in raising children while maintaining sobriety.
Throughout, the importance of community, sharing experiences, and mutual support shines through. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about how the next generation is reshaping the landscape of sobriety with passion, dedication, and a hefty dose of hope.