The Magdalen House

The Magdalen House Podcast

The Magdalen House

  • 505: Diane Gilliam | Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholics

505: Diane Gilliam | Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholics

Wednesday 6th March 2024

Hear Diane Gilliam's inspiring journey from isolation in alcoholism to a joyful life in sobriety, transforming her relationships along the way.
31 minutes
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Empowering
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Diane Gilliam: From Isolation to Joyful Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Diane shares her journey from feeling isolated in alcoholism to becoming the life of the party in sobriety
  • She reflects on her experiences with relapse, surrender, and rebuilding trust with her loved ones
  • Diane emphasises the importance of willingness and faith in the recovery process
  • Her story serves as a beacon of hope for those struggling with addiction
  • Through her journey, she exemplifies the transformative power of recovery and rebuilding relationships
I had that true surrender moment. I just had to be willing to believe that something else could do it, and that grew into a spiritual experience of the educational variety. It was something I had to build on, and it still builds to this day.
Ever felt like you're stuck in a cycle you can't break? Diane Gilliam knows that feeling all too well. In this episode, she opens up about her incredible journey from the depths of alcoholism to a vibrant life in sobriety. Diane's story is not just about her personal recovery but also about how it transformed her relationships, especially with her kids. Imagine going from feeling utterly alone to becoming the heart and soul of every gathering.
Diane’s experiences with relapse, surrender, and rebuilding trust highlight the power of willingness and faith in the recovery process. Her journey is a beacon of hope for anyone battling addiction, showing that a joyful and fulfilling life is possible. Tune in to hear how Diane turned her life around and found joy in sobriety.