Deb H's Unexpected Path to Sobriety: A Spiritual Awakening
Episode Overview
Deb H. shares her journey from planning a relapse to finding sobriety. An unexpected spiritual experience becomes a turning point. The role of family and generational alcoholism in Deb's story. How Alcoholics Anonymous played a crucial role in her recovery. Deb's candid reflections on scepticism and eventual acceptance of sobriety.
At that point I'd been sober for 50 days against my will. And she looked at me and she said the damnedest thing.
In this episode of Sober Speak, John M. sits down with Deb H. from Akron, Ohio, to share her gripping journey of recovery. Deb opens up about her unexpected spiritual experience and the pivotal role it played in her sobriety. After planning a relapse with her sister, Deb was taken aback when her sister returned from treatment with a newfound determination to stay sober, thanks to a profound spiritual encounter.
Deb’s initial scepticism gave way to curiosity and eventually led her to the doors of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). This episode is filled with raw honesty and heartfelt moments as Deb recounts her struggles with addiction and the surprising turn of events that set her on the path to recovery. You’ll hear about her early life in a small town, the generational alcoholism in her family, and the moment she realised she needed help.
Deb’s story is a testament to the power of AA and the unexpected ways in which recovery can begin. Whether you’re new to sobriety or have been on this journey for years, Deb’s story offers hope and inspiration. Tune in to hear how a surprise spiritual experience can change everything.