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  • Episode #285 The Fix: Mary B at SDRC Feb 8, 2025

Episode #285 The Fix: Mary B at SDRC Feb 8, 2025

Saturday 22nd February 2025

Mary B. shares her inspiring journey from hopelessness to 37 years of sobriety, highlighting the power of gratitude and community support in recovery.
51 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Supportive
Honest
Encouraging

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From Hopeless to Grateful: Mary B.'s Journey in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Mary B. shares her journey from hopelessness to 37 years of sobriety.
  • Emphasises the importance of maintaining a grateful heart.
  • Highlights the role of community support in Alcoholics Anonymous.
  • Recounts pivotal moments that led to her lasting sobriety.
  • Encourages helping others on their recovery journeys.
A grateful heart is a sober heart.
In this heartfelt episode of The Recovery Guy Podcast, Robert Pardon, known as The Recovery Guy, hosts a special Saturday night speaker meeting at the South Davis Recovery Club. The spotlight is on Mary B., a seasoned member of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), who shares her remarkable journey from hopelessness to a life of gratitude and sobriety.
With over 37 years of sobriety under her belt, Mary’s story is a testament to the transformative power of AA and the importance of community support in recovery. Rachel and Ricardo, two close friends of Mary, introduce her with touching anecdotes that highlight her unwavering generosity and dedication to helping others in the recovery community.
Mary’s narrative is filled with raw honesty and humour as she recounts her early struggles with alcohol, her initial resistance to AA, and the pivotal moments that led to her lasting sobriety. She emphasises the significance of maintaining a grateful heart and staying connected to the AA community. Her story is not just about overcoming addiction but also about finding purpose and joy in helping others on their recovery journeys.
Whether you’re in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in personal stories of resilience, Mary’s journey offers inspiration and hope. Tune in to hear how one woman’s commitment to sobriety has not only changed her life but also touched countless others.