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  • ESH: Mildred F - 48 Years Sober

ESH: Mildred F - 48 Years Sober

Wednesday 9th March 2022

Listen to Mildred F's inspiring 48-year sobriety journey on Sober Cast. A powerful tale of faith, community, and emotional healing.
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Mildred F: 48 Years of Resilience and Recovery in AA

In my opinion, the steps work by the grace of god. It was my heart that changed and it would change because I did the actions they told me to take.
Picture this: a room filled with people, each carrying their own stories of struggle and triumph. In this episode of Sober Cast, Mildred F from Toronto steps up to share her remarkable journey of 48 years in sobriety. Recorded at the Primary Purpose Group in June 2021, Mildred’s story is a testament to the power of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and the strength found in community and faith.
Mildred opens up about her battle with alcoholism and the pivotal moment she decided to seek help through AA. Her candid recounting of those early days paints a vivid picture of the challenges she faced and the hope she found. She emphasizes the significance of AA meetings, describing them as lifelines that offered her a sense of belonging and accountability. Faith plays a central role in Mildred’s recovery.
She speaks passionately about how her connection with a higher power provided the strength she needed to persevere. It’s a moving reminder that recovery often involves more than just physical abstinence; it’s about emotional and spiritual healing too. One of the most impactful parts of Mildred’s story is her discussion on emotional sobriety. She shares how working through the AA steps transformed her heart and mind, helping her to confront and change negative self-talk and beliefs.
Her honesty about these struggles makes her journey relatable and inspiring. Throughout the episode, Mildred’s voice is a blend of raw honesty and unwavering hope. She doesn’t shy away from the tough moments but instead uses them to illustrate the power of resilience and community support. Her story is a beacon for anyone facing similar battles, showing that no matter how dark the path may seem, there is always light ahead.
Tune in to hear Mildred’s powerful story on Sober Cast. It’s not just a tale of recovery; it’s a celebration of human spirit and the incredible transformations that can happen when we find our community and faith.