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  • Connie C – How has an AA sponsor helped us?

Connie C – How has an AA sponsor helped us?

Sunday 13th April 2025

Connie C shares how an AA sponsor helped her stay sober for over 43 years. Discover practical advice and heartfelt reflections on the power of sponsorship.
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Connie C: The Impact of an AA Sponsor on Long-term Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • An AA sponsor can provide crucial guidance and support.
  • Daily meetings and regular check-ins are vital in early recovery.
  • Writing about struggles can offer new perspectives.
  • Reading the AA Big Book helps understand the recovery process.
  • Trust and willingness to follow directions are key to success.
I did learn how to follow her direction because I trusted her. I believed that the higher power was working through her
Have you ever wondered how an AA sponsor can make a difference in someone's recovery journey? Connie C shares her inspiring story of getting sober at 27 and staying clean for over 43 years. In this episode, she talks about the crucial role her first sponsor played in her life. From introducing her to the steps of Alcoholics Anonymous to ensuring she attended meetings daily, Connie's sponsor was a guiding light during her early days of sobriety.
Connie reflects on the importance of following directions and how writing about her struggles helped her gain perspective. You'll hear about the practical advice she received, such as reading the first 164 pages of the AA Big Book and calling her sponsor every day. These simple yet powerful actions helped Connie stay committed to her recovery. If you're curious about how sponsorship works or looking for some heartfelt advice on staying sober, this episode is a must-listen.
Connie's story is a testament to the power of guidance, trust, and perseverance in the journey to sobriety.