Bonnie M. AA speakerBonnie M. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
from Roanoak VA speaking in Ocean City MD
53:00•2 Feb 2012
Bonnie M.'s Journey: From Navy Hospitals to AA Healing
Episode Overview
- Bonnie shares her journey from alcoholism to recovery.
- The role of faith and family in her recovery process.
- The importance of practising AA principles in everyday life.
- Challenging common misconceptions about alcoholism.
- The value of service work and supporting others in recovery.
“I am the biggest monster and I'm also the brightest miracle that I've ever seen in my life”
Bonnie M. takes the stage in Ocean City, MD, to share her heartfelt journey through alcoholism and recovery. Raised in a family of ministers, Bonnie's story is a testament to the power of faith and resilience. She opens up about her struggles with trust, her initial reluctance to share her personal experiences, and how the program of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) saved her life.
With a touch of humour and raw honesty, Bonnie recounts her battles with alcohol, the pivotal moments that led her to seek help, and the profound impact AA has had on her life. From waking up in intensive care to finding solace in service work, Bonnie's narrative is both inspiring and relatable. She emphasises the importance of practising AA principles in all aspects of life, whether dealing with a recovering spouse or raising children.
Bonnie also touches on the misconceptions about alcoholism, challenging the dysfunctional family theory and highlighting the significance of personal responsibility. Her message is clear: recovery is possible through dedication, support, and a willingness to help others. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking encouragement and insight into the transformative power of AA.

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