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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
Niko opens this meeting as the 10 min speaker, she is followed by Shane telling their stories in October of 2016 at this meeting of the North Oakland AA speaker meeting held in Oakland. NSFW Please take our 2 question survey, help us serve you better...
47:18•12 Sept 2021
Niko and Shane: Raw Stories of Recovery at North Oakland AA
“I totally thought aa was lame and I totally thought that I didn't need it and I could do it on my own. But, man, I would have sold myself so short if I never walked into these rooms.”
Imagine being in a room where raw honesty and heartfelt stories fill the air. That's what you get in this episode of Sober Cast, featuring Niko and Shane from the North Oakland AA speaker meeting in October 2016. Niko kicks things off as the 10-minute speaker, sharing her initial denial of alcoholism and the emotional turmoil that came with it. Her journey is a testament to the power of sponsorship and community support in finding hope and healing.
Shane follows with his own tale, detailing how addiction wreaked havoc on his relationships and mental health. Through the AA program, he found forgiveness and embarked on a path of self-discovery and spiritual awakening. Both stories highlight the importance of community and support in overcoming addiction, making this episode a must-listen for anyone on the road to recovery.
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