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Topic: The Delirious Actor - Jen C
Topic: The Delirious Actor - Jen C
Topic: The Delirious Actor - Jen C
Sunday 28th July 2024
Join Jen C as she shares her powerful journey from teenage drinking to lasting sobriety at an AA speaker meeting. A story of resilience and transformation.
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Episode Overview
- Jen C shares her journey from teenage drinking to sobriety.
- She discusses the impact of alcohol on her relationships and career.
- Jen highlights the importance of sponsorship in her recovery.
- She talks about the transformative power of the fourth and fifth steps.
- Jen reflects on her ongoing spiritual growth and meditation practices.
I found liquid courage and I chased that feeling for the next 28 years.
Jen C from Brentwood, Tennessee, takes the stage at the March 2022 Magical Mystery Tour Zoom Speaker Meeting to share her gripping journey through alcoholism in this episode of Sober Cast. Jen opens up about her first encounter with alcohol at the age of 14, describing it as a 'spiritual experience' that gave her the courage she lacked.
Her story is a raw and honest account of how alcohol became her crutch for the next 28 years, affecting her relationships, career, and motherhood. Jen’s tale is filled with vivid anecdotes, from dancing on bar tops to hiding bottles in the freezer, painting a clear picture of her struggle and eventual path to sobriety.
Throughout the episode, Jen talks about the pivotal moments that led her to seek help, including a wake-up call from her husband and the support she found in her AA group. She highlights the importance of sponsorship, sharing how her sponsor's tough love and guidance helped her navigate the 12 steps. Jen also discusses the transformative power of the fourth and fifth steps, which helped her gain a new perspective and develop empathy and forgiveness.
Jen’s reflections on her ongoing spiritual journey are both heartfelt and humorous. She talks about her evolving morning meditation routine and how she continues to grow in her sobriety. Jen’s candidness about her mistakes and the lessons she’s learned offers hope and inspiration to anyone struggling with addiction. If you're looking for a story of resilience and transformation, Jen C's account is a must-listen. Her journey underscores the importance of community, honesty, and continuous self-improvement in the path to recovery.