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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • Multiple Speakers: Myra D and Madison B (LGBTQ)

Multiple Speakers: Myra D and Madison B (LGBTQ)

Saturday 18th February 2023

Hear Myra D and Madison B's inspiring sobriety stories on Sober Cast. Discover how they found acceptance and community in AA.
80 minutes
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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
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Recovery with AA
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Finding Community and Acceptance: Myra D and Madison B Share Their Sobriety Stories

I felt like that was such a liability, like I want people to like me and accept me, but I can't think of anything more.
Imagine finding yourself in a room where every story shared is a beacon of hope. In this episode of Sober Cast, Myra D and Madison B take the stage to share their heartfelt journeys of sobriety. Myra D opens the meeting, recounting her challenges in caring for her father after her mother's death and grappling with self-centeredness. Her story is a testament to the power of working the steps and embracing humility.
Then, Madison B, with 27 years of sobriety under her belt, dives into her experiences with gender identity and acceptance within AA. She speaks candidly about overcoming fear and anxiety, illustrating how the program provided a safe haven for her to navigate these personal challenges. Both speakers emphasize the significance of living one day at a time and finding a supportive community in AA.
Myra D's reflections on self-centeredness and character defects resonate deeply, highlighting the transformative power of surrendering to a higher power. Meanwhile, Madison B's journey through gender identity and acceptance offers valuable insights for anyone facing similar struggles. Together, they paint a vivid picture of the strength and hope that can be found in AA, especially for those in the LGBTQ community.
This episode is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding acceptance, building community, and living a life of humility. Whether you're in recovery or seeking inspiration, Myra D and Madison B's stories will leave you feeling hopeful and empowered.