Patti O, AA speakerPatti O, AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2010
1:04:56•29 Apr 2016
Patti O: A Journey of Sobriety and Strength
Episode Overview
- Patti O shares her journey of 29 years of sobriety.
- Humorous and honest anecdotes from her drinking days.
- The transformative power of AA's 12-step programme.
- Importance of support systems within AA.
- Encouragement for those at any stage of their sobriety journey.
“It takes a lot of courage and a lot of strength to continue to choose to recover, and I don't have it. But I come here.”
Patti O's heartfelt and humorous talk at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in 2010 is a journey through her struggles and triumphs with alcoholism. Patti, who has been sober for 29 years, opens up about her past with a mix of raw honesty and light-hearted humour. She shares her gratitude for the AA community and the pivotal role it has played in her recovery.
From amusing anecdotes about her drinking days to the profound realisations she had during her sobriety, Patti's story is both relatable and inspiring. She reflects on the importance of the 12-step programme and how it transformed her life, giving her the courage to face each day without alcohol. Patti also highlights the support system within AA, emphasising that even with just one day of sobriety, you have something valuable to offer others.
Her candidness about the lows of addiction and the highs of recovery makes this episode a must-listen for anyone on their own journey to sobriety or supporting someone who is. Whether you're looking for a dose of inspiration or a reminder that you're not alone, Patti O's story is sure to resonate.

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