Veronica V's Journey to Sobriety: A Story of Hope and Recovery
Episode Overview
Veronica shares her journey from binge drinking to sobriety. Discusses the impact of fear and anxiety on addiction. Explores misinformation about Alcoholics Anonymous. Highlights the importance of community in recovery. Addresses the concept of '13th stepping' in AA.
I thought I was the only one. I'm in the right place.
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? This episode features Veronica V, who shares her incredible story of recovery, offering a fresh perspective on the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) experience. As a British transplant in Alabama, Veronica recounts her early struggles with alcohol and how she found solace in AA meetings. Despite not initially identifying with the stories shared, it was a talk on fear that struck a chord with her, helping her realise she wasn't alone.
Veronica discusses her journey from being a binge drinker to embracing sobriety since May 2000. She touches on key topics like misinformation about AA, the infamous '13th step', and the importance of addressing both internal and external unmanageability. The episode also highlights Veronica's passion for helping others through her own podcast, 'Soberful', where she explores themes of sobriety, mental health, and even religious abuse. Veronica’s unique approach combines personal anecdotes with broader insights into addiction recovery.
Her story is a testament to the power of community and self-discovery in overcoming addiction. Veronica's candid discussion on the challenges and triumphs of her sobriety journey offers listeners a raw and honest look at what it means to live a sober life. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, Veronica’s story provides hope and inspiration. Ready to hear more about Veronica's transformative journey and her insights on living a sober life?
Dive into this episode and see how her experiences might resonate with your own.