AA Grapevine, Inc.
AA Grapevine, Inc.
Mustard Seed [Season 10, Episode 6]
Mustard Seed [Season 10, Episode 6]
Mustard Seed [Season 10, Episode 6]
Monday 9th February 2026
Discover Deb's journey from hopelessness to sobriety, featuring insights on faith, community, and personal growth in AA Grapevine's latest episode.
38 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Triumph Over Addiction: Deb's Inspiring Journey
Episode Overview
- Deb's transformation from hopelessness to a life of service.
- The importance of finding a higher power that resonates personally.
- Community support as a cornerstone of recovery.
- Handling sensitive topics like politics in AA meetings.
- Applying AA traditions in everyday life for personal growth.
I want a God that loves me. I don't want my mother's God.
How do individuals turn their lives around after addiction? This episode of AA Grapevine's Podcast features the inspiring story of Deb, a former blackout drinker who found hope and healing through Alcoholics Anonymous. Starting with a suicide attempt that led her to a hospital and eventually to AA, Deb shares her journey from hopelessness to a life filled with service and sobriety.
Her candid discussion with hosts Don and Sam highlights the power of community and the importance of finding a higher power, even when traditional beliefs don't resonate. Deb's tale is not just about overcoming addiction but about the transformative power of faith, friendship, and personal growth. Listeners also get to hear from Scott, who provides feedback on handling political discussions in AA meetings, emphasizing the importance of maintaining sobriety as the primary focus.
Additionally, the episode introduces a new feature, 'Using Traditions in Our Lives,' offering practical insights into applying AA's principles in everyday life. With humour and honesty, Deb's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the support systems that help individuals stay sober. Her experiences remind us that recovery is not a solitary journey but one that thrives on connection and shared wisdom.
Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for years, Deb's journey offers hope and inspiration. Ready to be moved by real-life accounts of triumph over addiction? Dive into this episode and discover how one woman's journey can offer a beacon of hope for many.