Howard L.
Howard L.
Susan D. – Sober 19 Years
Susan D. – Sober 19 Years
Susan D. – Sober 19 Years
Thursday 10th March 2022
Susan D. recounts her 19-year sobriety journey on 'AA Recovery Interviews', offering hope and insights into overcoming addiction.
58 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Susan D.: Finding Light After 19 Years of Sobriety
But once you've heard her entire story, I think you'll land solidly on the similarities of gratitude and humility from which we can all thrive as sober alcoholics.
Imagine meeting someone at an AA meeting who radiates confidence and warmth, instantly making you feel at ease. That’s Susan D. for you. In this episode of 'AA Recovery Interviews', host Howard L. sits down with Susan, who has been sober for an impressive 19 years. Her journey is nothing short of inspiring, filled with both the struggles of addiction and the triumphs of recovery.
Susan’s story starts in a turbulent home, marked by an alcoholic father and a co-dependent mother. Like many baby boomers, she turned to alcohol and drugs as a means of escape during the chaotic 60s and 70s. However, what began as a coping mechanism soon spiraled into a dark path of addiction. Fast forward to today, Susan is a beacon of hope in her AA community.
She’s not just a participant but an active leader who readily steps up to guide others. Her willingness to share her experience and wisdom is a testament to her commitment to the AA program. Throughout the episode, Susan opens up about the pivotal moments that led her to seek help, the challenges she faced along the way, and the profound sense of gratitude and humility she has found in sobriety.
Her story is a powerful reminder that recovery is not only possible but can lead to a fulfilling and meaningful life. Whether you’re new to sobriety, contemplating it, or supporting someone on their journey, Susan’s story offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear her candid reflections and discover the transformative power of the AA program.