The Magdalen House
The Magdalen House
From the Vault: Caroline M | Interviews with Alcoholics
From the Vault: Caroline M | Interviews with Alcoholics
From the Vault: Caroline M | Interviews with Alcoholics
Wednesday 2nd October 2024
Caroline M. shares her journey through the 12 Steps of A.A., offering hope and insight into maintaining sobriety.
58 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Caroline M.: Finding Strength in the 12 Steps
Episode Overview
- Caroline's analogy of recovery as a car without fuel.
- The transformative power of the 12 Steps.
- The importance of Steps 10, 11, and 12 for long-term sobriety.
- Personal challenges before finding sobriety.
- How finding a higher power can change one's life.
A.A. came along and was like, 'Oh, Caroline, our cars wouldn't start either.'
In this episode of 'The Magdalen House Podcast', you'll hear from Caroline M., a recovered alcoholic, as she shares her incredible journey through the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.). Caroline opens up about her struggles before finding sobriety, painting a vivid picture of what life was like when alcohol seemed to be the only solution to her problems.
With a mix of humour and raw honesty, she recounts her experiences in various treatment centres and how A.A.'s 12 Steps transformed her life. Caroline uses an engaging car analogy to describe her journey, comparing her attempts to quit drinking to trying to start a car without fuel. She explains how the 12 Steps are not just about stopping drinking but about finding a power greater than oneself to make lasting change possible.
Caroline's story is both inspiring and relatable, offering hope to those who feel trapped by their addiction. She also dives into the importance of Steps 10, 11, and 12, and how they help maintain her sobriety and spiritual growth. If you're looking for an authentic and uplifting tale of recovery, this episode is a must-listen. Caroline's candidness and wisdom will leave you feeling hopeful and motivated to take your own steps toward recovery.
So, why not give it a listen and see how her story might resonate with you?