Vicky's Path to Sobriety: Finding Peace and Forgiveness
I have a new freedom Today, not an old life polished up, but a brand new life. I've had a higher power, which I call God, in my life. But Today I can pass my will over to god and it's all taken care of.
Feeling lost after her children left home, Vicky from Victoria turned to alcohol to cope with her loneliness. What started as a way to calm her nerves soon spiraled into a struggle with addiction. In this heartfelt episode of Sober Talk SA, Vicky opens up about her journey from the depths of alcoholism to the peace she has found in sobriety. She shares how joining Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) provided her with the community and support she desperately needed.
Vicky's story is a powerful testament to the importance of forgiveness—both of oneself and others—and the role a higher power can play in recovery. By forgiving herself for past mistakes, Vicky has been able to move forward and embrace a new, sober life. This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction, offering insights into the transformative power of support and self-forgiveness. Tune in to hear Vicky's full story and find inspiration in her journey.