Leilani T. AA speakerLeilani T. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2014
44:58•1 Apr 2014
Leilani T.: From Hopelessness to Healing
Episode Overview
- Understanding the physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of alcoholism.
- The importance of recognising one's condition deeply to commit to recovery.
- How the Twelve Steps of AA provide a practical program of action.
- The role of spiritual awakening in overcoming addiction.
- The transformative power of fellowship and shared experiences.
“I was drinking to overcome a craving beyond my mental control because I was physically reacting to the substance”
Leilani T. takes the stage with a heartfelt and raw narrative of her journey through alcoholism and recovery. Speaking candidly, she shares her experiences from the depths of addiction to the heights of spiritual awakening. Leilani describes the physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of alcoholism, offering a vivid account of what it means to be an alcoholic and how she found her path to recovery through the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
She emphasises the importance of recognising one's condition on a deep, visceral level to fully commit to the recovery process. Leilani's story is not just about quitting alcohol; it's about understanding the underlying issues that lead to addiction and finding a spiritual solution to overcome them. Her talk is filled with anecdotes that illustrate the 'phenomenon of craving' and the mental states that precede relapse.
She also highlights the significance of a spiritual experience in conquering alcoholism, sharing how the AA fellowship and its divinely inspired steps have transformed her life. With a mix of humour and honesty, Leilani's speech is both engaging and inspiring, making it a must-listen for anyone on their recovery journey or supporting someone who is.
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