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Astrid H tells her story at the Serenity in Yosemite Convention in November of 2010. Astrid has a great message told with humility and humor. Email: sobercast@gmail.com Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate We have added a page of meetings...
1:09:29•23 Aug 2022
Astrid H's Journey: Humor, Humility, and Hope in Recovery
“My god is so happy that I'm home and that I'm free for the most part from the bondage of self and all of that stuff that I did is not who I am today, and that's what the steps are really designed to do.”
How do you turn a life shattered by alcoholism into a story of hope and transformation? Astrid H's journey, shared at the Serenity in Yosemite Convention in November 2010, might just have the answers. In this episode of Sober Cast, Astrid opens up about her struggles with untreated alcoholism and the profound impact it had on her life and relationships.
With a blend of humility and humor, she recounts her experiences, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and treating alcoholism, including the often-overlooked physical allergy aspect. Astrid's story isn't just about her own recovery; it's about the power of sponsorship, support, and finding a higher power to guide you through the toughest times. She candidly discusses the pain of losing custody of her daughter and the deep shame and guilt that followed.
Yet, her journey towards recovery showcases the transformative power of the AA program and the freedom that comes from breaking free from the bondage of self. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in recovery or struggling with alcoholism. It's a powerful reminder of the importance of seeking help and the healing power of Alcoholics Anonymous.
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