Diane S. AA speakerDiane S. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 1993
44:13•12 Sept 2018
Diane S.: A Journey Through AA with Honesty and Humour
Episode Overview
- Recovery requires embracing change.
- Support from the AA community is crucial.
- Sharing personal stories can offer hope to others.
- Humour can be a powerful tool in recovery.
- Finding a higher power can provide strength.
“Thank God I'm not the woman I used to be.”
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, Diane S. shares her journey through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) with raw honesty and a touch of humour. Speaking candidly about her experiences from childhood trauma to her battle with alcoholism, Diane's story is both gripping and relatable. She recounts the chaotic early years of her life, marked by family struggles and early exposure to alcohol, painting a vivid picture of the turmoil that many face in similar situations.
Her narrative is peppered with anecdotes that are as heart-wrenching as they are enlightening, such as her humorous yet poignant reflections on her 'drunkalog' and the varied reactions it received from others in AA meetings. Diane's story isn't just about the dark times; it's also about the light she found through AA and her higher power, whom she refers to as God.
Her message is clear: recovery is possible, but it requires change and a willingness to embrace the support offered by the AA community. The episode is a testament to the power of sharing one's story, offering hope and inspiration to those on their own recovery journey. Diane's humour and authenticity shine through, making this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking encouragement and understanding in their path to sobriety.
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