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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • ESH: Helen G

ESH: Helen G

Thursday 8th June 2023

Helen G's story on Sober Cast reveals her journey from teenage drinking to recovery, offering hope and inspiration for those seeking sobriety.
49 minutes
Hopeful
Healing
Inspiring
Informative
Empowering

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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
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Recovery with AA
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Helen G's Path to Sobriety: From Struggles to Strength

Episode Overview

  • Helen's journey from first drink at 13 to daily drinker and mother of four
  • The impact of addiction on her family and the internal struggle she faced
  • The challenges of recovery and the importance of finding a supportive sponsor
  • Helen's transformative experience working through the 12 steps
  • Her story is a testament to the hope and healing found in sobriety
I wake up in the morning and go, good morning. I can still go off on one, and my head can still, you know mind and I can still go off on one and my head can still you know the chatter can still go but I know what it is now. I know what it is now and I know what I need to do with it. I either sit and meditate on it, I read something in the book, I read a lot of different spiritual books. I listen to books. I'm not perfect in any stretch, any way, any way whatsoever. And just loving, I'm loving, loving my life. I can't tell you how much I love my life, even though I'm going through divorce, even though my life can be, the future can be really scary on your own and whatever.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after years of battling alcohol addiction? Helen G from Staffordshire shares her gripping story in this episode of Sober Cast. She opens up about her first drink at the tender age of 13, which spiraled into daily drinking and impacted her life as a mother of four. Helen's raw honesty about the toll her addiction took on her family and herself is both heart-wrenching and inspiring.
She doesn't shy away from discussing the difficulties she faced on her road to recovery, including the importance of finding a supportive sponsor and the transformative journey through the 12 steps of AA. Her story is a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction, showing that recovery is possible with the right support and determination. If you're looking for a tale of resilience and redemption, this episode is a must-listen.
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