Cricket R. AA speakerCricket R. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking ion 1993
52:55•31 Jan 2019
Cricket R.'s Journey: From Darkness to 23 Years of Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Cricket R. shares her journey from alcoholism to over 23 years of sobriety.
- Humour and raw honesty are key elements in Cricket's storytelling.
- The importance of not taking the first drink is emphasised.
- Community support and service work play significant roles in recovery.
- Feeling emotions again is a major milestone in Cricket's sobriety.
“Life is a good experience for me today because I'm able to feel again.”
In this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, Cricket R. shares her journey from the depths of alcoholism to over 23 years of sobriety. With a mix of humour and raw honesty, Cricket recounts her early struggles, including growing up in a superstitious family and dealing with self-imposed fears and societal pressures. Her story is a testament to the power of not taking that first drink and finding strength in the AA community.
Cricket’s anecdotes about travelling to Omaha and her humorous take on 'predisposed' alcoholism add a light-hearted touch to her otherwise poignant narrative. She reflects on the importance of feeling emotions again and the profound impact of AA’s wisdom on her life. Cricket’s experiences highlight the significance of community, service work, and continuous personal growth in maintaining sobriety. This episode is not just about recovery; it's about resilience, hope, and the everyday victories that come with living a sober life.
Tune in to hear Cricket's inspiring story and gain insights into the transformative power of sobriety.

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