AA Podcast
AA Podcast
ESH: Anne K - 18 Years (NSFW)
ESH: Anne K - 18 Years (NSFW)
ESH: Anne K - 18 Years (NSFW)
Saturday 13th September 2025
Anne K shares her wild ride to sobriety at CCPAA Conference, filled with humour and heartfelt moments. Discover her transformative journey.
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Episode Overview
- Anne K shares her journey from addiction to sobriety.
- Humorous anecdotes highlight the challenges of early recovery.
- Anne emphasises the transformative power of AA.
- The importance of community support in maintaining sobriety.
- Anne's gratitude for the rich life sobriety has given her.
I learned how to be a lady in Alcoholics Anonymous. I learned how to be a mother in Alcoholics Anonymous. I learned how to be a human being in Alcoholics Anonymous.
Ever wondered what it takes to stay sober for nearly two decades? Anne K, a vibrant personality from Waco, Texas, shares her rollercoaster journey of sobriety at the CCPAA Conference by the Sea in Monterey, California. Her tale is not just about quitting alcohol; it's a wild ride through life's ups and downs, sprinkled with humour and heartfelt moments.
Anne recounts her first AA meeting, hilariously introducing herself as an 'allatine' due to her father's drinking habits, and her transformation from a self-proclaimed 'lower companionship' to a respected member of society. Anne's story is filled with raw honesty, as she talks about her struggles with addiction, family dynamics, and the hurdles she overcame to find peace and happiness.
Her vivid descriptions of life in the 70s, living in tents and Woodstock dreams, paint a picture of a life lived to the fullest despite the chaos. Anne's journey is a testament to the power of AA and the miracles it can bring, as she shares how she learned to be a lady, a mother, and a human being within its supportive walls.
Anne's emotional waves and hormone problems add a humorous touch to her speech, reminding us that recovery is not just about sobriety but embracing life's quirks with grace. With anecdotes about her 'mod squad' friends and tales of retail therapy, Anne's narrative is both engaging and inspiring. Her gratitude for AA shines through as she credits it for the rich life she leads today.
If you're curious about how someone can turn their life around and find joy in sobriety, Anne's story is one you won't want to miss. What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Dive into Anne's world and find out.