2 Sober Chicks - Lisa & Julie

2 Sober Chicks

2 Sober Chicks - Lisa & Julie

  • Speaker Series: Mary M, from the "Women's Big Book" group in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Speaker Series: Mary M, from the "Women's Big Book" group in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Monday 5th June 2023

Mary M. discusses her path to sobriety, highlighting the role of community, spirituality, and resilience in overcoming alcoholism and depression.
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33 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive

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2 Sober Chicks
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2 Sober Chicks - Lisa & Julie
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Mary M.'s Story: From Darkness to Light in Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Mary's candid account sheds light on the complexities of recovery
  • Her unwavering commitment to the program, combined with the support of AA and Al-Anon, has been instrumental in her healing process
  • Mary's transparency about her relapse after 10 years of sobriety and her subsequent return to the program serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing challenges in recovery
  • Despite the hardships, Mary's dedication to prayer, meditation, and helping newcomers reflects her unwavering determination to live a fulfilling, alcohol-free life
You just have to do a few simple things every effin' day and freedom is possible.
Mary M.'s journey is one of resilience and transformation. In this episode of '2 Sober Chicks', she opens up about her struggles with alcoholism and depression, painting a vivid picture of her early life influenced by family and her own battles with mental health. Mary’s story is a raw and honest portrayal of the ups and downs of recovery, including a relapse after a decade of sobriety.
Her return to the program, however, showcases the power of community and the importance of staying connected. Mary credits her healing to the support she found in AA and Al-Anon, as well as her dedication to prayer and meditation. Her commitment to helping newcomers is both inspiring and heartwarming, making this episode a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction or seeking hope in their own recovery journey.