Ann P. AA speakerAnn P. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2010
41:55•23 Oct 2015
Ann P.'s Journey: From Alcoholism to Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Ann shares her journey from alcoholism to sobriety.
- Her story includes vivid personal anecdotes and humour.
- She highlights the impact of AA on her recovery.
- Ann discusses reconnecting with her son.
- Her message emphasises hope and resilience.
“We were crying out in great joy because we knew that God would always bring back the light after the darkness if only we asked him”
Ann P. takes the stage in this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, sharing her incredible journey from the depths of alcoholism to the light of sobriety. With a blend of humour and raw honesty, Ann recounts her early life, marked by conflicting parental expectations and a move to Baltimore where she found herself at the mercy of alcohol.
Her tale is both touching and inspiring, as she details her struggle with addiction, her career missteps, and the profound impact of World War II on her life. Ann's story is a testament to the power of AA, highlighting how she turned her life around and reconnected with her son. Her vivid anecdotes, like teaching English to Somali men with a southern accent and her heart-wrenching courtroom battle for custody, paint a picture of resilience and hope.
By the end of her talk, Ann leaves you with a powerful message about the unwavering support of AA and the possibility of finding joy after darkness. Don't miss this moving and relatable story that underscores the importance of community and perseverance in recovery.

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