AA Podcast
AA Podcast
ESH: Angie D (27 Years)
ESH: Angie D (27 Years)
ESH: Angie D (27 Years)
Friday 15th September 2023
Listen to Angie D's powerful journey from alcoholism to recovery, highlighting the impact of AA and the strength found in community.
62 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Resilient
Transformative
Emotive
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Get the buttons here!Angie D: A Lifelong Journey from Desperation to Hope
Episode Overview
- Angie D shares her journey of growing up in a troubled family and struggling with alcoholism
- She reflects on her experiences with desperation, loneliness, and the profound impact of the AA community
- Angie's story portrays resilience, hope, and the transformative power of recovery
- Her candid and emotive account sheds light on the challenges she faced and the strength she found through the support of AA
- Angie's journey is a testament to the unwavering spirit of individuals fighting to overcome addiction and rebuild their lives
The good news is that Richard and I will be married 13 years next month. Another miracle that has happened is that my daughter celebrated 12 years as a member of Alcoholics Anonymous in Maine. His grace has certainly blessed our family, hasn't it? Richard and I, I can't remember the last time we had a fight. But Jesus has been mine. I can't remember the last time my daughters and I had a cross word you see we are a family that works a program of alcoholics and animals and remember that tomorrow is not promised to anybody that if there's any time that it's today the love is for you thank you for listening I hope you enjoyed the podcast.
Angie D’s story is a testament to the transformative power of community and resilience. Speaking at the Monterey Bay Area Roundup in 1993, Angie opens up about her life, starting from a troubled childhood in Blythe, CA, to her battle with alcoholism. She’s been sober since 1966, and her journey is nothing short of inspiring. Angie paints a vivid picture of her struggles with desperation and loneliness, shedding light on the dark corners of addiction.
But it's not all bleak; she also shares the profound impact Alcoholics Anonymous had on her life, offering her a lifeline when she needed it most. Her candid recounting of these experiences brings to life the challenges many face and the strength that can be found in recovery. Angie's story is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction, showcasing that with the right support, it's possible to rebuild and thrive.