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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
Ange R from Brisbane shares her journey through Alcoholics Anonymous, highlighting the power of community and gratitude in recovery.
49:58•16 Apr 2024
Ange R's Journey: From Darkness to Light in AA
Episode Overview
- Ange R shares her journey through Alcoholics Anonymous.
- The importance of gratitude in maintaining sobriety.
- The role of structured AA meetings in recovery.
- Public information and professional communities' impact on recovery.
- The transformative power of sponsorship in AA.
“Recovery is possible with the right support and a willingness to embrace change”
In this episode of Sober Cast, Ange R from Brisbane, Australia, shares her journey through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) at a Broken Elevator Zoom meeting. Ange, who has been sober since 2013, offers a heartfelt and raw account of her struggles with alcoholism and the path to recovery. She talks about her initial reluctance to embrace AA's message, her eventual acceptance, and the life-changing impact it has had on her.
With a mix of humour and sincerity, Ange reflects on her experiences in structured AA meetings and the importance of gratitude in maintaining sobriety. Ange's story is both relatable and inspiring, as she recounts the highs and lows of her journey. From her early days of drinking to oblivion to finding solace in AA's twelve-step programme, Ange's narrative is a testament to the transformative power of community and support.
She also touches on the significance of public information and working with professional communities in her recovery. Throughout the episode, Ange highlights key moments that shaped her sobriety, such as her realisation of the importance of gratitude and the impact of sponsorship. Her anecdotes about life in Australia, including humorous references to local culture and personal experiences, add a unique flavour to her story.
Ange's candidness about her struggles with anxiety, fear, and workaholism provides valuable insights for anyone on a similar path. Her message is clear: recovery is possible with the right support and a willingness to embrace change. Whether you're new to AA or a long-time member, Ange's story is sure to resonate and inspire. Ready to hear more about Ange's journey and the lessons she's learned along the way?
Tune in to this episode of Sober Cast for an honest and uplifting conversation about recovery.

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