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Al-Anon: Sarah S - Hating Alateen at 16 now a former delegate
Al-Anon: Sarah S - Hating Alateen at 16 now a former delegate
Al-Anon: Sarah S - Hating Alateen at 16 now a former delegate
Sunday 10th October 2021
Sarah S shares her journey from hating Alateen at 16 to becoming an Al-Anon former delegate in this episode of Sober Cast.
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Get the buttons here!Sarah S: From Teenage Rebellion to Al-Anon Leadership
Recovery does not come through sitting in a chair, and I spent A Lot Of Years sitting in a chair trying to share the message and I didn't have any idea what I was talking about.
Ever thought about how a rebellious teen can transform into a leader in the recovery community? Sarah S, an Al-Anon member from Missouri, shares her captivating journey in this episode of Sober Cast. At 16, Sarah was introduced to Alateen and absolutely hated it. Fast forward to today, and she's a former world delegate, showing just how unpredictable and rewarding the path to recovery can be.
Sarah dives into her early struggles with addiction and relationships, painting a vivid picture of her initial resistance to the support systems around her. Her story takes a turn as she discovers the power of sponsorship and the importance of working the steps in Al-Anon. She doesn't shy away from discussing the tough moments, including making amends and maintaining conscious contact with a higher power. Listeners will find Sarah's reflections both relatable and inspiring.
She talks about the highs and lows of her journey, emphasizing that recovery is a continuous process filled with both challenges and rewards. Her authenticity shines through as she shares how these experiences have shaped her growth and sobriety. If you're looking for a story that blends raw honesty with hope, Sarah's journey is one you won't want to miss.
Her transformation from a defiant teenager to a respected figure in Al-Anon serves as a powerful reminder that recovery is possible for anyone willing to put in the work.