Megan and Keith: Journeys from Darkness to Light in AA
Ask for help, admit every day that I'm not in charge, admit every day that it's not up to me that I do not get to rule the universe, and um, and that I have this connection with my higher power.
Ever wondered how people turn their lives around after hitting rock bottom? In this heartfelt episode of Sober Cast, you'll hear from two inspiring individuals, Megan and Keith, who share their deeply personal stories of addiction and recovery. Recorded at the North Oakland AA Open speaker meeting in California, these narratives are as raw as they are uplifting. First up is Megan, who opens up about the devastating impact of her addiction on her marriage and career.
She recounts the pivotal moments that led her to AA and how the program has been a cornerstone in her path to sobriety. Megan's story is a testament to the transformative power of community and support. Following Megan, Keith takes the stage with his gripping tale of a tumultuous childhood and early encounters with alcohol. His journey spiraled further into addiction with methamphetamine. Keith's candidness about his struggles and eventual recovery is both moving and motivating.
He emphasizes the importance of meetings, working the steps, and having a support network, including a sponsor and sponsees. Through their stories, Megan and Keith highlight the essential role of seeking help and the profound impact of AA meetings. They also touch on the significance of finding a higher power in their recovery journeys. This episode is a powerful reminder that no matter how far down you go, there is always a way back up with the right support.
Tune in to be inspired by Megan and Keith's incredible resilience and learn how AA can be a lifeline for those struggling with addiction.