Ruthie R: Finding Truth and Triumph in Sobriety
Sometimes it's as simple as just acknowledging the feeling and acknowledging like: hey, this is going on inside of me...And so if you were going to do that and you say, hey, I just want to check in Today, like what would that sound like Today?
Imagine growing up surrounded by a culture of drinking, only to find yourself in a perilous situation after one wild night. This is Ruthie R's reality. In this compelling episode of 'Keep Coming Back: Real Stories of Sobriety & Recovery', Ruthie opens up about her journey from addiction to sobriety. Her story is not just about battling addiction; it's about the transformative power of honesty and the support found in fellowship.
Ruthie shares how her addiction deeply affected both her personal and professional life. Despite the darkness, she found a guiding light in the AA program and the community it offered. The friendships and connections she made were crucial in her recovery, helping her navigate the complexities of staying sober. Ruthie's tale is a testament to the importance of acknowledging one's feelings and being truthful with oneself.
One of the most striking parts of Ruthie's journey is how she handled the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. With the principles of AA as her compass, she managed to stay connected with others in recovery and maintained her sobriety one day at a time. Her story is a powerful reminder that even in the toughest times, recovery is achievable. Ruthie's candidness about her struggles and triumphs offers a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction.
Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or seeking inspiration, Ruthie's experience provides valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear her full story and find out how honesty and fellowship can pave the way to a fulfilling life free from addiction.