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Amy D at Pleasant Valley Group’s 79th Anniversary 08-23-25

Thursday 28th August 2025

Join Amy D as she shares her raw and humorous journey from chaos to clarity at Pleasant Valley Group’s 79th Anniversary.
45 minutes
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Amy D's Journey: From Chaos to Clarity at Pleasant Valley

Episode Overview

  • Facing fears is crucial for recovery.
  • Fellowship provides support and community.
  • Meditation can aid self-discovery.
  • Sponsorship plays a key role in transformation.
  • Humour helps navigate difficult times.
Alcoholics Anonymous will crack you open, man. It'll crack you open.
Amy D's gripping story at Pleasant Valley Group’s 79th Anniversary is a testament to the power of recovery and the raw honesty that comes with it. As Amy recounts her journey, you'll be drawn into a world where fear once ruled her life. Her sobriety date, March 6, 2010, marks a turning point from chaos to clarity. With humour and candour, Amy shares tales of deep-sea fishing with Eldon, an old-timer whose love for AA is infectious.
Through vivid anecdotes, she paints a picture of life on the streets, her battle with alcoholism, and the fear that kept her isolated from others. Amy's father, a fellow AA member, taught her to share her story 'in a general way', yet she pulls back the curtain just enough to let others know they're welcome in AA. The episode is filled with moments that are both touching and eye-opening.
Amy's reflections on her journey through Alcoholics Anonymous reveal the depth of transformation possible when one faces their fears head-on. Her experiences highlight the importance of fellowship and support, especially when life gets tough. As Amy speaks about her early struggles with ADHD and feelings of inadequacy, you can't help but root for her resilience and growth. This episode isn't just about Amy's past; it's about the ongoing journey of healing and self-discovery.
Her humour and grit shine through as she discusses meditation, sponsorship, and finding peace amidst chaos. You'll find yourself laughing at her anecdotes and pondering the deeper truths she uncovers. Amy's story is a reminder that no matter how far down you've gone, there's always a path to redemption. If you're searching for inspiration or need a dose of reality mixed with laughter, Amy's tale offers just that.
Her story is an invitation to embrace the possibility of change and to find strength in community. What are you waiting for? Dive into Amy's world and discover what recovery truly means.
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