AA Grapevine, Inc.
AA Grapevine, Inc.
Right on Time [Season 8, Episode 14]
Right on Time [Season 8, Episode 14]
Right on Time [Season 8, Episode 14]
Monday 7th April 2025
Polly shares her journey of getting sober before the pandemic, finding solace in online meetings, and making amends. A story of hope and resilience.
30 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Supportive
Honest
Encouraging
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Episode Overview
- Polly shares her journey of getting sober just before the pandemic.
- She discusses the challenges and benefits of online meetings.
- The importance of making amends is highlighted by Don and Olis.
- Polly talks about overcoming her initial resistance to AA.
- Her letter of gratitude to AA Grapevine became an article.
I woke up the next morning, don't remember how I got home. And I knew that morning that I had to change.
In this episode of AA Grapevine's Podcast, Polly shares her heartfelt journey of getting sober just before the pandemic hit, highlighting the challenges and triumphs along the way. From being scooped up off a bar room floor to finding solace in online meetings, Polly's story is a testament to the resilience and strength found in recovery.
She opens up about her initial resistance to AA due to the 'God thing', but eventually found comfort in the community and its open-door policy. Polly's letter of gratitude to the AA Grapevine podcast became an article, and she expresses her surprise and joy at this recognition. The episode also touches on the importance of making amends, with Don and Olis discussing their experiences with Steps 8 and 9.
Polly's candid reflections on her sobriety journey, including the support she received from online meetings and her ongoing commitment to helping others, make this episode both inspiring and relatable. If you're looking for a story of hope, perseverance, and community, this episode is not to be missed.