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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • ESH: Angie D - Tell her no, it might as well be a dare!

ESH: Angie D - Tell her no, it might as well be a dare!

Saturday 23rd April 2022

Hear Angie D's inspiring journey from addiction to self-discovery on Sober Cast. Discover the transformative power of recovery.
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Angie D's Tale: From Darkness to Light in the AA Journey

And I'm so proud to tell you that I belong to an organization like you, that I do it through the night because you used to be a connection to me, to a fellow man and to a higher power, and there isn't any life like the one that you and I have in this program.
Picture a life turned upside down by addiction, then imagine the courage it takes to rebuild it from the ground up. Angie D from Blythe, California, brings this story to life in a memorable episode of Sober Cast. Sober since May 1966, Angie shares her raw and honest journey during the annual roundup in Yosemite Valley, California, recorded back in November 1985.
Known for her humor and humility, Angie offers a heartfelt account that resonates with anyone who's faced similar struggles. Angie's story isn't just about quitting alcohol; it's about finding herself amidst the chaos. She talks about her turbulent childhood and how she sought solace in alcohol and unhealthy relationships. These choices led her down a path of pain and self-doubt. But hitting rock bottom became her turning point.
With the support of Alcoholics Anonymous and a dedicated sponsor, Angie started to mend her broken pieces. Through the program, she learned to make amends, forgive herself and others, and embrace a higher power. Her journey wasn't without its hurdles, especially as she navigated the complexities of parenthood while maintaining sobriety. Yet, Angie's unwavering commitment to her recovery and the fellowship of AA shines through her story.
This episode is more than just a recounting of events; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Angie's words are a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction, offering a glimpse into the transformative power of recovery. Her message is clear: sobriety isn't just about abstaining from alcohol; it's about discovering a new way of life filled with purpose and self-love.
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