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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • Topic: The ABC's of Recovery

Topic: The ABC's of Recovery

Monday 28th October 2024

Maura M from Hammersmith shares her powerful journey through addiction and recovery in this gripping episode of Sober Cast.
55 minutes
Raw
Honest
Inspiring
Hopeful
Authentic

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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
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Recovery with AA
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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The ABC's of Recovery: Maura M's Journey

Episode Overview

  • Maura's childhood was marked by chaos due to her father's alcoholism and criminal activities.
  • She lived on the streets with her mother after escaping her father's violence.
  • Maura battled her own addiction and mental health issues for years.
  • Finding AA meetings provided her with a sense of community and support.
  • Her story highlights the transformative power of recovery and hope.
I always thought I wasn't right in the head because of my childhood.
In this episode of Sober Cast, Maura M from Hammersmith, London, takes the stage to share her deeply personal journey through the 'ABC's of Recovery'. Recorded at the Magical Mystery Tour Zoom meeting, Maura's story is a gripping tale of survival and resilience. She dives into her tumultuous childhood, marked by the chaos of having an alcoholic and criminal father, and how those early experiences shaped her path towards alcoholism.
Maura recounts the harrowing details of her life, from living on the streets with her mother to her own battles with addiction and mental health. Her candidness offers a raw and unfiltered look at the realities of living with addiction and the arduous road to recovery. Maura also touches on the transformative power of AA meetings and the sense of community they provide.
Her story is not just about struggle but also about hope, healing, and the relentless pursuit of a better life. If you're looking for an authentic and moving account of recovery, this episode is a must-listen.