Margie D. – Sober 41 Years

Margie D. – Sober 41 Years

What does it take to stay sober for over four decades? In this episode of 'AA Recovery Interviews', host Howard L. sits down with Margie D., a woman who has spent 41 years living a life of sobriety through the Alcoholics Anonymous program. Margie's story is a testament to resilience, dedication, and the power of community.

Originally from New England but now residing in Great Britain, Margie shares her journey from her first AA meeting to becoming a pillar of support for others in the program. She recalls the 'frigging old dudes' who first guided her and how their simple yet effective advice has been a cornerstone of her recovery. Margie’s tale isn't just about her personal struggles; it's about the unwavering commitment to the principles of AA.

She emphasizes the importance of staying active in meetings, the role of spirituality, and the joy she finds in sponsoring others. Through countless obstacles and moments of doubt, Margie has never strayed far from the fellowship that saved her life. If you're looking for a story that blends heartfelt moments with practical advice, Margie's journey offers both inspiration and guidance.

Tune in to hear how one woman's dedication to AA principles has not only kept her sober but also enriched her life in ways she never imagined.