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The Pink House Chronicles

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  • Story MirandaR 20240913

Story MirandaR 20240913

Saturday 14th September 2024

Miranda shares her raw and honest journey through alcoholism, recovery, and the transformative power of AA in this gripping episode.
Explicit
35 minutes
Honest
Raw
Hopeful
Supportive
Inspiring

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The Pink House Chronicles
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Miranda's Journey: From Rock Bottom to Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Miranda shares her early struggles with shyness and awkwardness.
  • Her first drink made her feel included but led to alcoholism.
  • A notorious incident involving a police car crash brought public humiliation.
  • The role of AA and having a sponsor were crucial in her recovery.
  • Spiritual practices like prayer and meditation play a key role in maintaining sobriety.
I knew if I kept drunk driving, either I would kill myself or someone else eventually.
In this episode of The Pink House Chronicles, Miranda shares her compelling journey through alcoholism and recovery. Growing up in Austin, Texas, Miranda describes herself as a shy and awkward kid who struggled to make friends. Her first drink at a young age made her feel included for the first time, but it also set her on a path towards alcoholism.
She recounts the highs and lows of her drinking days, including a notorious incident that landed her on the news for crashing into a police car while taking a topless selfie for Snapchat. The embarrassment and legal troubles that followed were a wake-up call, but it took multiple attempts and several rock-bottom moments for Miranda to finally embrace sobriety.
She candidly discusses the role of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) in her recovery, highlighting the importance of having a sponsor and being of service to others. Miranda's story is raw and honest, shedding light on the complex emotions and challenges that come with battling addiction. She also touches on the importance of spiritual practices like prayer and meditation, even if she doesn’t always feel connected to a higher power.
This episode is a powerful reminder that recovery is an ongoing journey filled with both struggles and triumphs. Miranda's willingness to share her story provides hope and inspiration for anyone facing similar battles.