Embracing Change: Kirsty S on Letting Go and Recovery
The peaks and valleys of my life have become gentle rolling hills.
Letting go can be one of the toughest challenges on the road to sobriety, but it’s also one of the most rewarding. In this episode of the 'Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast', Kirsty S from The East Midlands in the UK shares her journey of releasing fear and control to find new avenues of experience in sobriety. Kirsty reads from various AA resources, including 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'A.A.
Thought for the Day', and 'Daily Reflections', bringing each quote to life with her personal reflections and insights. She candidly discusses how she couldn’t have done it alone, highlighting the importance of community and the support of her ex-alky friends. By practicing the 12 steps, Kirsty found faith in a philosophy that opened up new vistas and made life vibrant again.
She emphasizes the three legacies of recovery, unity, and service, reminding us that we get sober together and work together for the good of our steps and traditions. Through service, we give away freely what has been given to us, a gift that Kirsty cherishes deeply. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone seeking to overcome addiction and find new meaning in life.
It’s about letting go of fear, embracing community, and practicing the principles that lead to personal growth and healing. Tune in to find the inspiration you need to keep moving forward on your journey to recovery.