AA Grapevine, Inc.
AA Grapevine, Inc.
How I Made it Through the Holidays [Season 7, Episode 24]
How I Made it Through the Holidays [Season 7, Episode 24]
How I Made it Through the Holidays [Season 7, Episode 24]
Monday 2nd December 2024
Lisa shares her story of starting AA in December and staying sober through the holidays. Hear practical tips and heartfelt moments on the AA Grapevine Podcast.
32 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Putting sobriety first is crucial for maintaining it.
- Practical tools like prayer, meditation, and meetings help manage cravings.
- Support from family and community is invaluable.
- Humour can lighten the journey of recovery.
- Celebrating milestones reinforces progress.
When you're a drunk mother, every day is a bottom.
The holiday season can be a challenging time for those in recovery, and this episode of the AA Grapevine Podcast offers some much-needed support and inspiration. Don and Olis chat with Lisa, who shares her journey of starting AA in early December and managing to stay sober through the festive period. Lisa, a wife, mother, daughter, and sister, talks about the importance of putting sobriety first, even when life gets hectic.
Her story is filled with heartfelt moments and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone struggling to stay sober during the holidays. Additionally, you'll hear listener feedback from Ryan and Shari, adding more personal experiences and tips to the mix. The episode also celebrates a significant milestone - the AA Grapevine Podcast has surpassed one million downloads!
This episode is a blend of humour, real-life struggles, and triumphs that remind us all of the power of community and support in recovery. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for a while, Lisa's story will resonate deeply and offer hope that you can make it through the holidays without a drink.
Tune in to hear how one woman navigated her first sober Christmas and find out how you can apply her strategies to your own life. Don't miss out on this uplifting and informative conversation that could make all the difference in your recovery journey.