Brighter Days [Season 8, Episode 5]Brighter Days [Season 8, Episode 5]
AA Grapevine's Podcast
Michelle shares her journey to sobriety, the challenges of hybrid meetings, and healing family relationships in this heartfelt episode.
30:05•3 Feb 2025
Michelle's Journey: Awakening and Healing in Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Michelle shares her journey to sobriety and the moment she realised she didn't want to drink anymore.
- The logistics and benefits of running a hybrid home group.
- The healing process with her daughter and the importance of making amends.
- The rewarding experience of writing for the Grapevine magazine.
- The role of community support in achieving personal growth and maintaining sobriety.
“I didn't want to drink anymore, and my sponsor said, 'That, my dear, is a spiritual awakening.'”
Michelle's journey to sobriety is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode of AA Grapevine's Podcast, Michelle shares her personal story of awakening and the moment she realised she no longer wanted to drink. She opens up about the challenges and triumphs of her hybrid home group, the healing process with her daughter, and the rewarding experience of writing for the Grapevine magazine.
Michelle's candid discussion with hosts Olis and Don is filled with humour, heartfelt moments, and valuable insights into the recovery process. From the logistics of hybrid meetings to the emotional depth of making amends, Michelle's story is a testament to the power of community and personal growth. Whether you're struggling with addiction, supporting a loved one, or simply seeking inspiration, this episode offers a relatable and uplifting narrative.
Don't miss out on Michelle's powerful message and the wisdom shared by all involved. Tune in for a dose of hope, laughter, and practical advice on living a sober life.

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