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Harriet R: Drunk in Algiers in 1942
Harriet R: Drunk in Algiers in 1942
Harriet R: Drunk in Algiers in 1942
Monday 4th July 2022
Hear Harriet R's inspiring journey from early alcohol use to nine years of sobriety through AA on Sober Cast.
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Get the buttons here!Harriet R: From Algiers to Sobriety - A Navy Woman's Journey
And if any message Today that comes from me, the message is that nobody in this room ever has to drink again.
Imagine being a young girl, just nine years old, and already having your first drink. That's how Harriet R's story begins. In this gripping episode of Sober Cast, Harriet takes us through her tumultuous journey, starting from her early fascination with alcohol to her challenging experiences in the Navy during World War II. Stationed in North Africa in 1942, Harriet's drinking spiraled out of control, leading to dangerous situations and multiple suicide attempts.
Yet, amidst the chaos, she found a lifeline in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Harriet's candid recounting of her struggles and ultimate triumph over addiction offers a raw and inspiring narrative that many will find relatable and hopeful. She reminds us that 'nobody in this room ever has to drink again'. Tune in to hear how she turned her life around and achieved nine years of sobriety, proving that it's never too late to seek help and change your path.