Howard L.
Howard L.
Nancy K. – Sober 53 Years
Nancy K. – Sober 53 Years
Nancy K. – Sober 53 Years
Friday 5th September 2025
Nancy K.'s inspiring story of 53 years sober highlights resilience and hope through AA's support and personal growth.
66 minutes
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Howard L.
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Recovery with AA
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Nancy's story illustrates the power of AA in maintaining long-term sobriety.
- Facing family challenges, Nancy found healing through AA's support.
- Her commitment to service work brought AA to international audiences.
- Nancy's journey underscores the importance of sponsors in recovery.
- Her resilience shows that sobriety is achievable despite life's hardships.
"I supply the willingness, God supplies the power."
What remarkable journeys have people faced head-on against addiction? Nancy K.'s story is one for the books. With 53 years of sobriety under her belt, Nancy's life is a testament to resilience and transformation. Growing up with an alcoholic father, Nancy's early introduction to alcohol led to a turbulent path marked by failed marriages and self-doubt. Yet, her turning point came in 1972 when she found solace in Alcoholics Anonymous.
Nancy shares her experience of using AA's resources, including sponsors and service work, to maintain sobriety through life's ups and downs. Her candid recounting of family struggles, including dealing with abuse and emotional detachment, offers hope and inspiration to anyone facing similar battles. Nancy's journey wasn't all smooth sailing; she faced challenges like balancing meetings with family responsibilities, but her commitment to sobriety remained steadfast.
She even took her message across continents, bringing AA to places like Moldova and Poland, proving that recovery knows no boundaries. Her story is a powerful reminder that sobriety is possible, no matter how long the road may seem. As Nancy says, "I supply the willingness, God supplies the power." Are you ready to find your own path to recovery?