Howard L.
Howard L.
Susan A. – Sober 15 Years
Susan A. – Sober 15 Years
Susan A. – Sober 15 Years
Wednesday 8th February 2023
In this AA Recovery Interviews episode, Susan A. discusses overcoming family secrets and trauma through 15 years of sobriety with the help of AA.
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Get the buttons here!Susan A.: Transforming Trauma into Triumph with 15 Years of Sobriety
I've got this bank account of spiritual capital and the gifts of AA to be able to fund me in getting through something in the future.
Imagine carrying a heavy burden of pain from childhood, only to find solace in alcohol and drugs as a teenager. That's the heart-wrenching start to Susan A.'s story. In this episode of AA Recovery Interviews, Susan opens up about her journey through addiction, trauma, and ultimately, recovery. Her tale is a poignant reminder of how family secrets and emotional repression can pave the way to substance abuse.
Despite the chaos of two failed marriages and serious parenting struggles, Susan's life took a turn when she found Alcoholics Anonymous. Through the support of her sponsor and the AA community, she began to confront her past and work the Steps. Even after facing more traumatic events five years into sobriety, Susan's resilience shines through.
Her story is a powerful testament to the transformative power of AA, offering hope and guidance for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. Tune in to hear how Susan found strength, processed her emotions, and built a new life grounded in honesty and service.