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AA Grapevine, Inc.

  • Stick with the Winners [Season 5, Episode 20]

Stick with the Winners [Season 5, Episode 20]

Monday 13th November 2023

Join Reilly from Oregon on the AA Grapevine's Podcast as she shares her journey from motorcycles to quilting and sobriety, with insights from hosts Don and Sam.
30 minutes
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Reilly's Ride: From Motorcycles to Quilting and Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Riley shares her journey to sobriety, highlighting initial struggles and pivotal moments in her recovery
  • Insights into the role of fear and attitude change in achieving and maintaining sobriety
  • Riley's experiences as a Regional Trustee, emphasizing the value of connecting with individuals in the AA community
  • Exploration of Grapevine's historical anecdotes, humor sections, and daily quotes, offering valuable insights and inspiration
  • Emphasis on the practice of letting go and living by AA principles for sustained recovery and personal growth
Go to meetings, find somebody that you admire, that you'd want to be sober like them, and go ask them how they do it. They used to tell me, stick with the winners, and that was an old adage that still holds. I heard it through the grapevine!
Ever wondered how a young woman goes from the thrill of motorcycles to the calm of quilting while navigating the journey of sobriety? In this episode of the AA Grapevine's Podcast, hosts Don and Sam chat with Reilly from Oregon, who shares her fascinating story. Reilly opens up about getting sober at a young age and how she found a new life in Alcoholics Anonymous.
From the adrenaline rush of riding motorcycles to the serene art of quilting, her journey is anything but ordinary. As a Regional Trustee, Reilly talks about the peace she found in no longer fighting anyone or anything and staying out of controversy. Her story is a testament to the transformative power of AA's principles. Don also shares his experience visiting the GSO Archives, adding a historical touch to the episode.
Plus, there's a feature on the Grapevine Daily Quote that adds a sprinkle of inspiration. This episode is a blend of personal stories, historical insights, and valuable lessons, perfect for anyone on their own path to recovery.
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