Julia K's Transformation: From Anorexia and Alcoholism to Spiritual Growth
We are here to share our experience, strength and hope with those who wish to come along for the ride, take what you want and leave the rest at the curb for the trash man to pick up.
What happens when the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous crosses borders? In this episode of 'Sober Speak', Julia K from Berlin, Germany, takes us on her incredible journey of recovery. Julia opens up about her initial struggles with both anorexia and alcoholism, revealing how her battle with one addiction inadvertently saved her from the other.
She shares candidly about the challenges she faced using AA literature in a foreign language, highlighting the nuances lost in translation and the unique hurdles of foreign AA communities. Julia's story is a powerful testament to the transformative power of the AA program, taking her from a state she describes as 'the walking dead' to a life brimming with purpose, joy, and spiritual growth.
She emphasizes the importance of working the steps and grounding her recovery in the Big Book, and how these elements have fueled her drive for limitless expansion. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and insight into the multifaceted journey of recovery.