Julie M. AA speakerJulie M. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2007
52:15•15 May 2017
Julie M.'s Journey: From Despair to Hope in AA
Episode Overview
- Julie M.'s journey from alcoholism to sobriety.
- The role of Alcoholics Anonymous in her recovery.
- Importance of sponsorship and community support.
- Struggles with self-worth and family dynamics.
- Encouragement for those battling addiction.
“Don't give up five minutes before the miracle.”
Julie M. takes the stage in this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, sharing her journey from the depths of alcoholism to the serenity of sobriety. Julie, who has been sober since August 23rd, 2004, brings a mix of raw honesty and humour to her storytelling. From her early years growing up in a teetotal household to her struggles with addiction and eventual recovery, Julie's narrative is both gripping and inspiring.
She recounts her battles with self-worth, the trauma of losing her ability to have children, and the desperate measures she took to feed her addiction. Yet, through the chaos, Julie found solace and support in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous. Her story is a testament to the power of community and the transformative potential of the twelve-step programme. Julie’s candid reflections on her life offer hope and encouragement to anyone struggling with addiction.
She emphasises the importance of sponsorship, honesty, and the willingness to change. By the end of her talk, Julie leaves you with a powerful message: if recovery is possible for her, it can be for you too. Tune in for an episode filled with wisdom, laughter, and a whole lot of heart.

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