All I Had to Do was Surrender [Season 6, Episode 6]All I Had to Do was Surrender [Season 6, Episode 6]
AA Grapevine's Podcast
Lisa from San Antonio shares her recovery journey, highlighting the power of surrender, faith, and community support.
34:07•5 Feb 2024
Finding Strength in Surrender: Lisa's Story of Recovery
Episode Overview
- Lisa shares her experience of surrendering to a higher power and finding strength in recovery
- The importance of faith and service in navigating life's challenges
- Community support and the role of AA in embracing sobriety
- Lisa's journey of resilience, growth, and commitment to a life of purpose
- Highlighting the power of connection, faith, and service in overcoming adversity
“If you can find that inner strength, if you can find a higher power of your understanding, it makes life a lot easier. I don't ask God to do things for me. I ask him for strength to do what he has placed in front of me.”
Ever wondered how surrendering can actually make you stronger? Lisa from San Antonio, Texas, opens up about her personal journey of recovery on this episode of the AA Grapevine's Podcast. She chats with hosts Don and Sam about how not prioritizing her sobriety led to a relapse, but it also set the stage for an incredible comeback.
Lisa shares how she found unexpected support and guidance, often feeling like the right people were placed in her life at just the right moments. This episode isn't just about struggle; it's about the powerful role of faith, service, and community in bouncing back. You'll hear how embracing a higher purpose helped Lisa turn her life around and how these elements can be a lifeline for anyone facing similar challenges.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Lisa's story is a touching reminder that sometimes, letting go is the first step to finding true strength.
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