Penny P.'s Journey: From Despair to 22 Years of Sobriety
Episode Overview
Penny P.'s transformation from alcoholism to 22 years of sobriety. The significance of the 12 steps and traditions in her recovery. The crucial role of sponsorship and community support. Service work as a cornerstone of staying sober. Finding humour and gratitude even in tough times.
What I know today is that my higher power has a wonderful sense of humour, and he finds ways to get the message to me
Penny P. takes the stage in this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, sharing her powerful journey from alcoholism to sobriety. With a touch of humour and deep gratitude, Penny recounts her first steps into Alcoholics Anonymous back in 1977, highlighting the struggles and triumphs along the way. From being thrown through a window by her first husband to contemplating driving her car off a cliff, Penny's story is raw and unfiltered.
Yet, through the support of her AA community and a loving higher power, she found a path to recovery that has lasted over 22 years. She speaks about the importance of the 12 steps and traditions, the value of sponsorship, and how service work continues to play a crucial role in her life. Penny's narrative is filled with relatable moments and poignant reflections, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking hope and inspiration in their own recovery journey.
Don't miss out on this moving episode that reminds us all of the strength found in vulnerability and community.