Carla R. speaking on AA's 78th anniversaryCarla R. speaking on AA's 78th anniversary
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Carla R. celebrates AA's 78th anniversary, sharing her gratitude and personal growth through sobriety at Founders Day, Akron, 2013. #SobrietyJourney #AAAnniversary
57:50•15 Aug 2025
Carla R. Celebrates AA's 78th Anniversary
Episode Overview
- Carla R. expresses deep gratitude for AA's support.
- Sobriety brings personal growth and meaningful relationships.
- The importance of making conscious contact with a higher power.
- Challenges faced during the journey to sobriety.
- The role of support networks in recovery.
“Through Alcoholics Anonymous, I have a life I never knew how to ask for. I never knew I could live.”
In this engaging episode of SoberCast, Carla R. takes us on a heartfelt journey as she commemorates the 78th anniversary of Alcoholics Anonymous at Founders Day in Akron, Ohio. Carla reflects on the transformative power of AA in her life, expressing deep gratitude for the community and support that has helped her maintain sobriety for over two decades. She shares personal anecdotes that highlight the challenges and triumphs encountered along her sobriety journey.
From meeting her husband through AA to witnessing her daughter's high school graduation, Carla underscores the profound impact of sobriety on her relationships and personal growth. Her story is a testament to the hope and resilience fostered by AA. Carla emphasizes the importance of making conscious contact with a higher power, a practice that has enriched her life and grounded her daily experiences.
She candidly discusses the hurdles faced during her path to sobriety, including moments of fear and vulnerability, and the strength gained through the support of the AA community. Through her narrative, Carla illustrates how AA's principles have guided her towards a life filled with love, gratitude, and fulfillment. Her story is a powerful reminder of the positive change possible through sobriety and the support of a nurturing community.
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