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Sober Shares - Alcoholics Anonymous Interviews & Speakers.

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  • 102. Julie W. "My kitchen table moment"

102. Julie W. "My kitchen table moment"

Friday 6th June 2025

Julie W. shares her transformative journey to sobriety and the power of community in recovery.
127 minutes
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Honest
Hopeful
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Sober Shares - Alcoholics Anonymous Interviews & Speakers.
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Michael Q
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Julie W.'s Journey: A Kitchen Table Revelation

Episode Overview

  • Julie W. shares a pivotal moment that led to her sobriety.
  • The pandemic inspired the creation of an international Zoom AA meeting.
  • Community support is crucial in overcoming addiction.
  • Online meetings offer unique benefits but differ from in-person ones.
  • Sobriety brings personal growth and new perspectives.
"I hung up from Christie and got on my knees because it was like this huge awakening."
In this heartfelt episode of 'Sober Shares', Julie W. shares her profound journey towards sobriety, highlighting a pivotal moment at her kitchen table that sparked her transformation. Julie recounts the instant she realised she needed to change her life or face dire consequences. With a mix of honesty and humour, she describes her journey through the steps of Alcoholics Anonymous and how it reshaped her life.
The episode also explores how the pandemic led Julie to start an international Zoom meeting, providing a lifeline for many during uncertain times. Her passion for helping others is evident as she discusses the importance of community, both online and in-person, and the unique benefits each offers. Julie's story is not just about recovery but about finding purpose and joy in life without alcohol. Her anecdotes are peppered with light-hearted moments, making this episode both engaging and deeply inspiring.
For anyone seeking hope or understanding in their own journey or that of a loved one, Julie's story is a testament to the power of change and community support. So, if you're ready to be inspired by a tale of resilience and community, this episode is a must-listen.
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