Mad Dog Recovery
Mad Dog Recovery
Dara V. Grace Group Zoom Meeting 11/01/2023
Dara V. Grace Group Zoom Meeting 11/01/2023
Dara V. Grace Group Zoom Meeting 11/01/2023
Friday 8th March 2024
Dara V. shares her powerful journey from alcoholism to sobriety, offering hope and inspiration through her candid and heartfelt story.
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Recovery with AA
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Get the buttons here!Dara V.'s Journey: From Darkness to Light in Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Dara's candid recounting of her early struggles with alcohol.
- The transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous in her life.
- The importance of gratitude and action in maintaining sobriety.
- How spiritual experiences can lead to lasting change.
- The role of community and support in recovery.
Gratitude is an action word, and I try to put it into action every day for the gift I've been given.
In this heartfelt episode of 'Mad Dog Recovery AA Speakers', Dara V. shares her powerful journey from the depths of alcoholism to a life of sobriety. Dara opens up about her early struggles, recounting her first drink at 15 and the turbulent years that followed. Her candidness about contemplating suicide and the relentless grip of addiction paints a vivid picture of the dark places alcohol can take you.
Yet, amidst the despair, Dara found a lifeline in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), and she has been sober since February 8th, 1989. Her gratitude for sobriety shines through as she discusses the actions she takes to honour this gift daily. Dara's story is not just about recovery but also about the spiritual awakening she experienced through AA's steps, which transformed her life.
She vividly describes how these steps provided her with a new way to live, free from depression and the constant need for alcohol. This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is. Dara's honesty, humour, and deep sense of gratitude make her story relatable and inspiring. If you're looking for a raw and authentic account of recovery, this episode is a must-listen.