Harriet R. AA speakerHarriet R. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 1993
53:00•18 Oct 2019
Harriet R.'s Journey: From Darkness to Light
Episode Overview
- Harriet R. shares her candid journey through alcoholism and recovery.
- Laughter and community support play crucial roles in AA meetings.
- Spiritual principles are key to long-term sobriety.
- Self-centredness can be a significant barrier to recovery.
- Complete surrender is essential for lasting change.
“I don't ever want to go back. I take no great credit for my sobriety. The only credit I can take is that I applied these principles to the best of my ability.”
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, Harriet R., a seasoned AA speaker, shares her journey through alcoholism and her path to recovery. Speaking in 1993, Harriet's candid storytelling captures the highs and lows of her life, from her early days of drinking to her ultimate surrender to Alcoholics Anonymous.
With a touch of humour and deep honesty, she recounts her experiences growing up, the impact of World War II on her life, and the many lessons she learned along the way. Harriet's tale is not just about her struggle with alcohol but also about finding laughter and support within the AA community. Her reflections on sobriety, self-centredness, and the spiritual principles of AA offer valuable insights for anyone on a similar path.
Whether you're new to recovery or have been on the journey for years, Harriet's story reminds you that you're not alone and that there's always hope. Tune in to hear a heartfelt and inspiring account that might just give you the boost you need today.

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