Finding Strength: Stories of Overcoming Alcoholism
Episode Overview
Carol shares her resistance to AA and the realization of needing a higher power to overcome her addiction Tim recounts his downward spiral into alcoholism and a life of self-destruction Jeremy speaks about the impact of finding a sense of community and support in AA Dan shares his journey of acceptance, honesty, and continuous growth within the AA fellowship
I'm in love with alcohol, and I have an obsession, and if I don't do the 12 steps, it will return.
What happens when you step into an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting? In this episode of 'AA on Air', you'll hear raw and heartfelt stories from those who've faced the depths of alcoholism and found their way back to the light. Carol opens up about her battle with alcohol, her initial pushback against AA, and how she ultimately turned to a higher power for help.
Tim takes us through his early days of drinking, the chaos that ensued, and the tough road to recovery. Jeremy's story is one of reluctance and eventual acceptance, highlighting the importance of community support in his journey. Lastly, Dan talks about embracing honesty and continuous growth within the AA fellowship, showing how accountability can lead to profound positive changes.
These personal accounts not only align with AA's core principles but also offer hope, inspiration, and a sense of belonging to anyone struggling with similar challenges.