Francine W tells her story at the 2019 Woodstock West

Francine W tells her story at the 2019 Woodstock West

Francine W's story, shared at the 2019 Woodstock West in LA, is a raw and powerful tale of transformation. Born into a poor family in the South, Francine recounts her early struggles with identity and self-worth. She shares how she despised being black, a girl, and poor, leading to a tumultuous life that included selling her body on the streets of New York. Her journey through addiction is harrowing, but it’s her path to recovery that truly inspires.

Francine's sobriety date is July 26, 1979, and she proudly shares that she’s been sober for over 40 years. Her story is not just about quitting alcohol but about reclaiming her life and dignity. Through the grace of Alcoholics Anonymous and her unwavering faith, Francine turned her life around, becoming a successful lawyer despite numerous setbacks. She highlights the importance of honesty, courage, and willingness to change.

Francine's message is clear: no matter how far you've fallen, with the right support and determination, you can rise again. Her tale is a testament to the transformative power of sobriety and the incredible strength of the human spirit. Don't miss this heartfelt and inspiring episode.