Sarah's Sobriety Journey: Finding Strength in the 12 Steps
One hour at a time, one minute at a time, because sometimes you just need to know that it's just going to be another minute or another hour, right, cause, sometimes a whole day seems very, very long when you're pacing that floor.
Picture a life where addiction overshadows every moment, making moderation seem like an impossible dream. This is Sarah's reality, shared in this episode of 'Armed With Tracks'. As an alcoholic and addict, Sarah faced immense struggles, particularly the heart-wrenching impact her addiction had on her loved ones. Through the 12-step program, she found the support and guidance necessary to break free from the chains of addiction and embrace a sober life.
Sarah's story is a poignant reminder of the power of opening up in meetings and the crucial role self-care plays in recovery. One of the most touching aspects of her journey is her relationship with her son. She speaks candidly about the pain of not being able to be there for him during her darkest times. Yet, through her commitment to sobriety, Sarah has rediscovered joy and the ability to give back to others.
Her journey emphasizes that recovery is a gradual process, often measured minute by minute or hour by hour. By tuning into Sarah's story, listeners can find hope and valuable insights into their own recovery paths, understanding the profound impact of support and shared experiences in overcoming addiction.