Gertrude R AA speakerGertrude R AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
Lake BW Retreat
37:07•18 Jul 2011
Gertrude R.: A Journey from Darkness to Light
Episode Overview
- Gertrude shares her journey from alcoholism to sobriety.
- The importance of the 12 steps in recovery.
- Faith and community play a crucial role in her story.
- Humorous anecdotes make her narrative relatable.
- Her story highlights the resilience of the human spirit.
“I had to reach my point before my God, as I understand him now, would clean me out so completely that nothing of my past could ever upset me again”
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, you'll hear the inspiring story of Gertrude R., a seasoned AA speaker from Houston. With a heartfelt and humorous touch, Gertrude shares her journey from the depths of alcoholism to finding sobriety through the Alcoholics Anonymous program. She recounts the highs and lows of her life, the friendships she's formed, and the invaluable lessons she's learned along the way.
Gertrude's candid reflections offer a unique blend of wisdom and wit, making her story both relatable and uplifting. She talks about the importance of the 12 steps, her struggles with acceptance, and the transformative power of faith and community. Gertrude's narrative is filled with anecdotes that will make you laugh, think, and perhaps even shed a tear. Her story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of recovery.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, Gertrude's journey offers hope and encouragement. So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and let Gertrude's words remind you that no matter how tough the road may seem, there's always a path to a brighter future.

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