Karen G. AA speaker

Karen G. AA speaker

Karen G., a seasoned member of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), shares her journey of sobriety in this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network. With a touch of humour and a lot of honesty, Karen reflects on her 18-year sobriety journey that began on May 30th, 1982. She attributes her success to the support of AA and the grace of God, emphasising that AA is the real miracle.

Karen's story is filled with personal anecdotes, from her early days in Lincoln, Nebraska, to her current life in West L.A. She offers practical advice for newcomers, such as getting a sponsor and diving into the AA literature. Her tales of overcoming addiction are both raw and inspiring, touching on the importance of making amends and the power of community. Karen also discusses the transformative impact of her sponsor, Clancy, and the invaluable lessons she learned from him.

She doesn't shy away from sharing the darker moments of her past, including struggles with drugs and encounters with the law, making her story all the more relatable and impactful. If you're looking for an authentic account of recovery that mixes humour with hard-earned wisdom, Karen's story is a must-listen. It's a testament to the power of AA and the resilience of the human spirit.

Tune in to hear how Karen turned her life around and find out why she believes that anyone can achieve sobriety with the right support.