The Magdalen House

The Magdalen House Podcast

The Magdalen House

  • From the Vault: Gwen S, Women's Empowerment in Sobriety | Recovered: Interviews With Alcoholic Women

From the Vault: Gwen S, Women's Empowerment in Sobriety | Recovered: Interviews With Alcoholic Women

Wednesday 4th January 2023

Join Gwen S on The Magdalen House Podcast as she shares her journey to sobriety, highlighting spiritual growth and community support.
47 minutes
Empowering
Inspiring
Informative
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Hopeful

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Gwen S: Finding Strength and Sobriety in Community

I would just want a woman to know that freedom is available to them and it is possible, and that the obsession to drink does leave you, because that's what I, that's what I came to aa wanting.
What does it take for a young woman to find sobriety and strength in a world that often misunderstands addiction? In this engaging episode of The Magdalen House Podcast's Recovered series, Gwen S opens up about her journey to sobriety. Gwen discusses the unique challenges women face with alcoholism compared to men, shedding light on the different paths and hurdles encountered along the way.
She also shares how deepening her spiritual life has been a cornerstone of her recovery, and the vital role sponsorship and making amends have played in her journey. Gwen's story isn't just about struggle; it's about the triumph of finding a supportive community that understands and uplifts. She talks about the power of evening reviews and meditation, which have helped her maintain her sobriety and mental well-being.
The episode is filled with practical advice and heartfelt anecdotes that will resonate with anyone on a similar path. One of the standout moments is when Gwen reflects on how the obsession to drink can indeed be lifted, offering hope to those who might feel trapped by their addiction. Her candid discussion about the importance of female support networks and community involvement adds another layer of depth to this inspiring episode.
If you're looking for a story that combines personal growth, spiritual awakening, and the power of community, this episode is a must-listen.