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Why I left AA- Stories from x AA members
Why I left AA- Stories from x AA members
Why I left AA- Stories from x AA members
Wednesday 10th August 2011
Listen to former AA members discuss their reasons for leaving and explore alternative recovery methods in this empowering episode of Safe Recovery.
61 minutes
Empowering
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Recovery with AA
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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When I realized that all I was doing was surviving in AA with years of sobriety, I met Wendy and actually did a lot of healing. Americans need to step up and be more EMPOWERED!
Ever wondered why some people decide to leave Alcoholics Anonymous? In this compelling episode of Safe Recovery, you'll hear from former AA members who share their candid reasons for stepping away from the program. Hosted by Monica Richardson, the discussion digs into personal experiences, the culture of shame around relapse, and the journey towards finding alternative healing methods.
Guests Massive, Dee Stout, and Wendy open up about their mental health struggles and addiction battles, offering a raw and honest perspective on what drove them to seek different paths. They talk about secular approaches to recovery and the damaging effects of labeling teenagers as lifelong alcoholics. The conversation also highlights serious issues like sexual harassment within AA and the influence of the criminal justice system on the program.
Throughout the episode, a strong message of empowerment and creating safe spaces for everyone emerges. If you're curious about alternatives to traditional recovery programs or looking for inspiration to take control of your own journey, this episode is a must-listen.