Howard L.
Howard L.
Emily M. – Sober Since November 1989 (Encore Episode)
Emily M. – Sober Since November 1989 (Encore Episode)
Emily M. – Sober Since November 1989 (Encore Episode)
Wednesday 5th March 2025
Emily M. shares her inspiring journey from active drinking to over 31 years of sobriety in this powerful AA Recovery Interviews episode.
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Episode Overview
- The importance of attending AA meetings even if still drinking.
- Perseverance in recovery despite setbacks.
- The role of service work and sponsorship in maintaining sobriety.
- The impact of virtual meetings on connecting with a global AA community.
- Finding a spiritual connection through active involvement in AA.
Meeting makers make it. Sooner or later.
Emily M. shares her incredible journey to sobriety in this compelling episode of AA Recovery Interviews. Emily's story is a testament to the resilience and determination required to overcome alcoholism. She spent nearly five years attending AA meetings while still drinking, embodying the spirit of the 3rd Tradition, which emphasizes the desire to stop drinking as the only requirement for membership.
Despite many setbacks and being written off by some, Emily's perseverance paid off when she finally stopped drinking in November 1989. Her story is filled with relatable struggles and inspiring moments that anyone on the path to sobriety can connect with. Emily talks about the importance of service work, finding a sponsor, and the transformative power of working the AA program.
She also highlights how virtual meetings during the pandemic expanded her view of AA, allowing her to connect with members worldwide. This episode is a powerful reminder that no matter how many times you fall, getting back up and staying committed to your recovery can lead to a fulfilling and sober life.