Margaret's Road to Sobriety: Finding Home in AA
When I take alcohol into my body, I can’t control my thinking. I surrender what I’m thinking—I surrender my body’s actions to the alcohol acting in my body.
Margaret's story is one of resilience and discovery. As a young single mother of two, she found herself in the rooms of Al-Anon, only to realize that Alcoholics Anonymous was where she truly belonged. Unable to figure out how to go home without drinking, Margaret committed to an intense regimen of 90 meetings in 90 days. This dedication paid off, and she has been sober ever since.
In this episode, Margaret shares her reflections on the journey from Al-Anon to AA, emphasizing the critical role that meetings and sponsorships have played in her recovery. She candidly discusses the struggle with character defects and how they manifest in different ways, offering insights that resonate deeply with anyone on the path to sobriety. Margaret's tale is a powerful reminder that recovery is within reach for everyone.
Her words provide hope and practical wisdom for those battling addiction, making this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance on their own journey.