Definitely a Tosspot [Season 6, Episode 9]Definitely a Tosspot [Season 6, Episode 9]
AA Grapevine's Podcast
Cindy's candid journey through relapse and acceptance highlights the power of honesty, gratitude, and community in recovery.
35:54•26 Feb 2024
Cindy's Road to Acceptance: A Heartfelt Recovery Tale
Episode Overview
- Cindy shares her journey of relapse and realization of being an alcoholic
- Reflections on the transformative power of gratitude and honesty
- Engaging game of 'Stump the Thumpers' showcases Cindy's knowledge
- Community support and resilience highlighted through Cindy's experiences
- Profound insights on spiritual growth and self-acceptance within AA
“I've been able to be useful in ways I never would have been if that didn't happen. God gives us everything we need the way we need it.”
Cindy's story on AA Grapevine's Podcast is a powerful testament to the ups and downs of recovery. In this episode, Cindy opens up to Don and Sam about her initial struggle with admitting she was powerless over alcohol. She harbored a secret belief that she could one day drink again, which eventually led to a relapse. Her journey didn't stop there, though.
Cindy shares the moment she truly accepted her alcoholism deep within herself, marking a turning point in her recovery. Through candid conversations filled with humor and honesty, the trio discusses the importance of being useful even during tough times and the transformative power of gratitude and spiritual growth. The episode wraps up with a lively round of 'Stump the Thumper', where Cindy impresses with her knowledge of the Big Book.
This episode is a blend of heartfelt moments and light-hearted banter, offering listeners a chance to reflect on the significance of self-discovery, community support, and embracing one's vulnerabilities.

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