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Lois F. AA Female
Lois F. AA Female
Lois F. AA Female
Friday 31st May 2024
Lois F. shares her powerful journey from alcoholism to recovery, offering candid insights and uplifting anecdotes from her life.
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48 minutes
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Episode Overview
- The importance of finding a supportive community in AA.
- Service work can provide a sense of purpose in recovery.
- Anonymity is a key tradition within AA.
- Personal stories can offer hope and inspiration to others.
- Embracing sobriety can lead to profound life changes.
I really truly feel the most important day of my life was when I came into AA.
Lois F. takes you on a heartfelt journey through her life in recovery, sharing her experiences with alcoholism and her involvement with Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). From her early days in the Greenwich Village group in New York City to her numerous visits to Ohio, Lois paints a vivid picture of the highs and lows of her sobriety journey.
She reflects on her upbringing in an alcoholic family, her struggles with identity, and the challenges she faced as a teacher who battled addiction. Lois's story is filled with raw honesty and humour, making it relatable and engaging for anyone who has faced similar struggles. She recounts moments of deep personal struggle, such as her drunk driving accident and the manipulative behaviours that accompanied her addiction.
Yet, through it all, Lois found solace and support in AA, eventually embracing service work and finding a sense of purpose. Her anecdotes about the quirky members of her home group and the supportive community she found in AA meetings offer a glimpse into the camaraderie and acceptance that can be found in recovery. Lois also touches on the importance of anonymity within AA and the relief she felt when she finally accepted her alcoholism.
Her story is a testament to the transformative power of AA and the profound impact it can have on one's life. By sharing her experiences, Lois hopes to inspire others to seek help and find their own path to recovery. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, Lois's candid and uplifting tale will resonate deeply.