Juanita W. AA speakerJuanita W. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 1987
1:09:31•30 Apr 2018
Juanita W.'s Journey: A Tale of Strength and Recovery
Episode Overview
- Juanita shares her personal journey through recovery.
- The importance of support from the Shively group.
- Raising nine children while dealing with alcoholism.
- Humorous and touching anecdotes from her life.
- Finding inner happiness and strength through the twelve-step programme.
“My happiness has to come from within, and it does, because I've reached a good place between me and my God.”
In this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, Juanita W. shares her journey of recovery with honesty and a touch of humour. Speaking to an audience in 1987, Juanita opens up about her experiences with alcoholism, co-dependency, and the transformative power of the twelve-step programme. Her candid storytelling brings to life the challenges she faced, including raising nine children and dealing with her husband's alcoholism.
Juanita's reflections on her family's struggles and triumphs offer a raw and relatable look at the impact of addiction on loved ones. She speaks warmly about her Shively group in Louisville, Kentucky, and how their unwavering support helped her navigate the ups and downs of recovery. With anecdotes that range from the humorous to the deeply moving, Juanita's talk is a testament to the resilience and strength found within the recovery community.
If you're looking for an inspiring and genuine story of overcoming adversity, this episode is a must-listen.

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