Lee M. on Turning Past Regrets into Recovery Strengths
"I learned that my self-centeredness and dishonesty stemmed largely from my drinking and that I drank because I was an alcoholic."
Ever wonder how to turn past mistakes into strengths? Lee M. from Leesburg, VA, takes us on her transformative journey on the Daily Reflection Podcast. She opens up about her numerous attempts to control her drinking before finding solace in recovery. Once burdened by remorse and shame, Lee now views her past as a source of strength and wisdom. In this episode, she reads the January 14th Daily Reflection and dives into the idea of living with 'No Regrets'.
Lee explains how the Fourth and Fifth Steps helped her confront and heal from her guilt. She reveals that her self-centeredness and dishonesty were fueled by her drinking, and that acknowledging her alcoholism was the first step towards healing. Through her candid storytelling, Lee shows how even the most painful experiences can become valuable lessons when shared with others, especially newcomers to recovery. This episode is a heartfelt testament to the power of acceptance, community, and faith.
Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or looking for inspiration, Lee's story offers a beacon of hope and resilience.