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Clara S from Los Angeles with 33 years (Native American) Repost

Monday 9th November 2020

Clara S from Los Angeles shares her inspiring journey of 33 years of sobriety and the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous on Sober Cast.
57 minutes
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Clara S: Finding Strength and Sobriety at 83

I believe in the god in my life, that divine spirit that I call, that lives within me...
Imagine living through eight decades, facing the highs and lows that life throws at you, and emerging with a story of hope and resilience. That's exactly what Clara S from Los Angeles shares in this episode of Sober Cast. At 83 years old and with 33 years of sobriety under her belt, Clara's journey is nothing short of inspiring.
Recorded in 2008 at the West Portland Group, Clara opens up about her early struggles with insecurity and inhibition, which led her down a path of partying, jazz clubs, and ultimately, alcoholism. But Clara's story isn't just about the darkness; it's about finding light. Through the fellowship of Alcoholics Anonymous, she discovered a new way of life.
Clara dives into how the 12 steps of AA helped her rebuild her life, emphasizing the importance of making amends, taking responsibility, and putting faith in a higher power. Her reflections are both poignant and uplifting, offering a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction. Listeners will find Clara's narrative both relatable and motivating. Her candidness about her past struggles and the transformative power of AA provides valuable insights for those on their own recovery journey.
Whether you're seeking inspiration or looking for a sense of community, Clara's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the possibilities that lie ahead in sobriety.