Lynda Sheil's Path to Sobriety: A Story of Hope and Resilience
One Day at a time, I choose not to drink and I choose to live the life that I was intended to live, which is not the life that I was living when I got into alcoholics anonymous.
What happens when you face the harsh reality of addiction head-on? In this episode of 'Courage to Hope', Tony Lagreca sits down with Lynda Sheil, who opens up about her battle with alcohol addiction and her inspiring journey to sobriety. Lynda's story is one of perseverance and hope, offering a beacon of inspiration for anyone struggling with substance abuse.
Throughout their conversation, Lynda emphasizes the importance of self-assessment in recognizing addiction and the pivotal role that Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) played in her recovery. She discusses how staying present and having a sponsor can make a significant difference in the journey to sobriety. The episode also touches on the impact of addiction on families and the often-overlooked theme of denial. Lynda’s candid reflections on her struggles and triumphs highlight the importance of hope and resilience in overcoming addiction.
For those seeking support, she points listeners to the AA Boston website as a valuable resource. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that recovery is possible, and that help is available for those who need it.