Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous members live in a 3 hour show with BBC Radio Lancashire - Part 1 of 3
Alcoholics Anonymous members live in a 3 hour show with BBC Radio Lancashire - Part 1 of 3
Alcoholics Anonymous members live in a 3 hour show with BBC Radio Lancashire - Part 1 of 3
Friday 27th May 2022
Tune in as BBC Radio Lancashire and six AA members share heartfelt stories of alcoholism recovery, tackling stigma and the importance of support networks.
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Get the buttons here!BBC Radio Lancashire and AA Members: A Journey Through Alcoholism Recovery
I strongly believe recovery is quite a lot in the heart, and it helps for me that I call it synonymous as a spiritual fellowship to some extent, because it is in the heart.
Imagine tuning in to a radio show that’s more than just talk—it’s a lifeline. This episode of 'Echoes of Recovery: Voices from Alcoholics Anonymous' features a special three-part series with BBC Radio Lancashire's Garry Scott. Six brave members from East Lancashire open up about their battles with alcohol addiction, sharing raw and heartfelt stories of their journeys to sobriety.
It's a conversation that tackles not just the personal struggles but also the broader impact of COVID-19 on AA meetings and the challenges of going virtual. These members shed light on the importance of reducing the stigma around alcoholism and the power of sharing experiences. They discuss the signs that made them realize their drinking was different and the pivotal moments that led them to seek change.
The episode dives deep into the dangers of alcohol addiction and its toll on mental and physical health. A standout theme is the critical role of support networks in recovery. The AA members talk about how the program has helped them stay sober and build meaningful relationships. They also touch on the spiritual aspect of recovery, emphasizing the benefits of finding a higher power to guide them.
Whether you're struggling with alcoholism, know someone who is, or are simply curious, this episode offers a powerful glimpse into the lives of those who have found a way out of their drinking problems. It’s an inspiring resource that provides hope and encouragement for anyone on a similar path.