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  • MaryCeline L. – Sober Since March 2013 (Encore of Episode 28)

MaryCeline L. – Sober Since March 2013 (Encore of Episode 28)

Wednesday 22nd November 2023

MaryCeline L. recounts her journey from relentless relapse to lasting sobriety in this episode of AA Recovery Interviews. Discover hope and resilience in AA.
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MaryCeline L.: Rising from Relapse to Renewed Life in AA

Episode Overview

  • Mary Selene's journey reflects resilience, relapse, and eventual redemption in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous
  • Her commitment to the program and guidance of a compassionate sponsor led to profound spiritual and personal growth
  • Mary Selene's experiences highlight the transformative power of the AA fellowship and the importance of community in recovery
  • The podcast episode delves into the challenges and gifts encountered in sobriety, offering hope and inspiration to listeners
  • Mary Selene's unwavering dedication to AA exemplifies the healing and transformative nature of the program
I cherish my sobriety and I wouldn't trade it for anything. I feel so firmly entrenched in AA that the desire to drink has been removed from me.
Imagine hitting rock bottom, only to find the strength to rise again. That's exactly what MaryCeline L. experienced in her journey through alcoholism and recovery. In this episode of 'AA Recovery Interviews', host Howard L. sits down with MaryCeline, who opens up about her relentless battle with alcohol, multiple relapses, and the pivotal moment in 2013 when she finally embraced sobriety for good.
MaryCeline’s story is not just about struggle; it’s about the unwavering hope and resilience that led her to a fulfilling life within the AA community. After numerous attempts to get sober since 1999, each relapse left her feeling more hopeless. But when she hit her lowest point, drinking round-the-clock, she found a lifeline in a compassionate sponsor who reignited her commitment to the AA program.
With the support of this mentor, MaryCeline discovered the importance of staying active in the AA fellowship and dedicating herself to service work. Her tale is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, even after numerous setbacks. For anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is, MaryCeline’s journey offers invaluable insights into the transformative power of community and the enduring strength of the human spirit.