Blackout Time Travel [Season 7, Episode 18]Blackout Time Travel [Season 7, Episode 18]
AA Grapevine's Podcast
Whitney shares their raw journey through alcoholism and recovery, discussing accessibility in AA meetings and updates on the 2025 AA Convention.
34:17•21 Oct 2024
Whitney's Journey: From Rock Bottom to Recovery
Episode Overview
- Whitney shares their journey from alcoholism to recovery.
- The importance of accessibility in AA meetings for those with physical disabilities.
- Details about the upcoming 2025 AA International Convention in Vancouver.
- Introduction of a virtual program track for the convention.
- Personal stories and humorous moments from AA members.
“I woke up terrified and thought, 'I'm not going to have a future.'”
In this episode of AA Grapevine's Podcast, titled 'Blackout Time Travel', Whitney joins Olis and Don to share their journey through alcoholism and recovery. Whitney's story is a rollercoaster ride of highs and lows, from growing up in bars to experiencing numerous rock bottoms. They speak candidly about the struggles of moderation and the bleak future that awaited if they didn't change their ways.
Whitney's raw honesty about their experiences, including their spiritual awakening, will resonate deeply with anyone facing similar challenges. They also touch on the importance of accessibility in AA meetings, especially for those with physical disabilities, highlighting how crucial it is to have accessible spaces. The episode also features Patrick C., who provides an exciting update on the upcoming 2025 AA International Convention in Vancouver, sharing details about registration, accommodations, and the new virtual program track.
This episode is a blend of heartfelt stories, practical advice, and a bit of humour - a perfect listen for anyone on their recovery journey or supporting someone who is.
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