Jackie B's Journey: From Binge Drinking to Lasting Sobriety
I've learned that if I will just trust when I don't like what's going on, I will see down the road.
Ever wondered how someone can transform their life after years of battling alcoholism? Meet Jackie B., whose story is a compelling testament to the power of perseverance and the AA program. Growing up in a family plagued by alcoholism, Jackie’s early years were marked by dysfunction and binge drinking. Her struggle continued through failed marriages and the heartbreak of losing a child. But her journey took a pivotal turn when she found Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
Initially, Jackie believed that merely attending meetings was enough to keep her sober. However, it wasn't until she fully embraced the principles of AA that she experienced genuine recovery. In this episode, Jackie opens up about her path from the depths of addiction to six years of sobriety. She discusses the importance of doing the work, making amends, and rebuilding trust.
Her story is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting a loved one through their own struggles. Tune in to hear Jackie’s honest and inspiring journey towards a life free from alcohol.