Jessica's Path to Sobriety: Finding Home Beyond the Bar
When I put myself in god's hands, like before the program I was in, you know, I was in a bar. I was in a scary place with like violence I knew the higher power told me I needed to get out.
Ever felt like you're searching for a place to belong? Jessica knows that feeling all too well. Growing up with two alcoholic parents, she found comfort in the very place that fueled her family's struggles—a bar. In this episode of 'Big Book Awakening', Jessica shares her candid journey from the chaos of addiction to the serenity of sobriety. Her first drink was anything but normal, setting off a cycle of addiction and codependency that seemed impossible to break.
But Jessica's story takes a turn when she discovers the Twelve Steps program. This wasn't just a guide; it was a lifeline. Through these steps, she found not only recovery but also a higher power that helped her overcome her fears and anger. Jessica's tale is one of resilience and transformation. She learned to trust, to be grateful, and ultimately, to find peace in her new way of life.
Now, she's paying it forward, helping others navigate their own paths to recovery. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that no matter where you start, there's always hope for a better tomorrow.