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  • Risa M. Depth and Weight Group Buffalo, NY 3/24/23

Risa M. Depth and Weight Group Buffalo, NY 3/24/23

Tuesday 24th October 2023

Listen to Risa M.'s candid story of transformation in AA, highlighting the power of genuine relationships and living the program's principles.
51 minutes
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Risa M.'s Road to Recovery: From Misconceptions to Meaningful Connections

Episode Overview

  • Risa shares her early misconceptions and struggles with sobriety
  • She emphasizes the importance of building a genuine relationship with a higher power
  • Risa candidly discusses her challenges with self-will and selfishness
  • Her journey highlights the transformative power of living the program's principles
  • Through her experiences, Risa's story embodies hope, growth, and the power of recovery
The more that I work these principles in my affairs, the more that I continue to grow in this relationship with God. I don't just talk this thing. I don't go to meetings today and just live in Alcoholics Anonymous anymore. But I live the principles that are in this book.
Imagine thinking you had everything figured out, only to realize your foundation was built on shaky ground. That’s exactly what happened to Risa M. in her journey through Alcoholics Anonymous. In this episode, she opens up about her early misconceptions about alcoholism and sobriety, and the hard lessons she learned along the way. Risa's story is one of battling self-will and selfishness, only to find that true sobriety required much more than just abstaining from alcohol.
She emphasizes the importance of forging a genuine relationship with a higher power and truly living the principles of the AA program, rather than just knowing them. Risa's transformation from loneliness and despair to a life brimming with love, gratitude, and meaningful connections is both inspiring and relatable. Her honesty and vulnerability shine through, offering a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is.
Tune in to hear Risa's compelling narrative of growth, resilience, and the profound power of recovery.