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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • ESH: Edith P Sober in 1987

ESH: Edith P Sober in 1987

Friday 12th December 2025

Edith P. shares her inspiring recovery journey at the 22nd Columbus Spring Roundup. Discover her path from chaos to sobriety.
64 minutes
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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
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Edith P.'s Journey: From Chaos to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Sobriety is a continuous journey that thrives on community support.
  • Taking risks and embracing change are key components of recovery.
  • Vulnerability and honesty are essential for personal growth.
  • Sponsorship plays a crucial role in the AA recovery process.
  • Finding joy amidst challenges is possible through AA.
"You can't do this alone. If you've still got a plan, you're in trouble. Lose the plan, baby."
What remarkable journeys have people faced head-on against addiction? Edith P., a long-time member of Alcoholics Anonymous, takes centre stage in this episode, sharing her riveting story from the 22nd Columbus Spring Roundup in Ohio. Having achieved sobriety in 1987, Edith recounts her tumultuous past with a mix of humour and sincerity, painting a vivid picture of her experiences growing up in Alabama.
From her chaotic family life to brushes with the law and her eventual path to recovery, Edith's narrative is both engaging and enlightening. Listeners will find themselves captivated by Edith's tales of resilience, as she describes the support and camaraderie found within the AA community. Her journey is a testament to the power of vulnerability and the strength that comes from admitting one's struggles.
With anecdotes that range from humorous escapades to profound moments of realisation, Edith reminds us that recovery is a continuous process filled with ups and downs. Edith's story also highlights the importance of community and sponsorship in Alcoholics Anonymous, emphasising how these relationships can foster personal growth and healing. Her message is clear: sobriety is not a solitary journey, but one that thrives on connection and shared experiences. So, what can we learn from Edith's story?
Her journey underscores the importance of taking risks, embracing change, and finding joy amidst challenges. Are you ready to explore how others have turned their lives around after addiction? Dive into this episode and discover the inspiring stories that make up the fabric of Alcoholics Anonymous.
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