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Marty Mann – The Legend, The Lady, The Lesbian
Marty Mann – The Legend, The Lady, The Lesbian
Marty Mann – The Legend, The Lady, The Lesbian
Thursday 1st January 1970
Explore Marty Mann's groundbreaking journey as the first woman in AA and her lasting influence on addiction recovery.
47 minutes
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Empowering
Informative
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Get the buttons here!Marty Mann: Pioneering Woman of AA and Her Lasting Legacy
Marty Mann was a real alcoholic, and it's kind of amazing that she did so much for so long.
Marty Mann's story is one of resilience, courage, and groundbreaking achievements. As the first woman to join Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), her journey is a cornerstone in the history of addiction recovery. This episode of the '12 Step Recovery Podcast' dives deep into Mann's life, offering a vivid portrayal of her struggles and triumphs. You'll hear about her early battles with alcohol, her pivotal role in the founding of AA, and her significant contributions to the National Council on Alcoholism.
The host skillfully navigates through Mann's personal and professional relationships, shedding light on her connections with influential figures like Dr. Harry Thiebaud and writer Carson McCullers. These relationships not only shaped her path but also influenced the broader recovery community. Mann's legacy extends beyond her lifetime, impacting countless lives and shaping the mission of organizations dedicated to fighting alcoholism.
This episode isn't just a history lesson; it's an inspiring narrative that offers hope and strength to anyone on their recovery journey. Whether you're new to the world of sobriety or a seasoned member of the recovery community, Mann's story will resonate deeply, reminding you of the power of resilience and the importance of support systems.