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Pat Y. AA Female
Pat Y. AA Female
Pat Y. AA Female
Thursday 11th December 2025
Join Pat Y. as she shares her journey from addiction to sobriety with humour and honesty in this engaging episode.
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59 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Community support is crucial for lasting sobriety.
- Sponsors provide essential guidance in recovery.
- Making amends can lead to personal healing.
- Humour helps navigate difficult times.
- Positive actions have a long-term impact.
"I never meant to be this terrible creature that's up here in this purple flannel bathrobe."
What are the common struggles and victories in addiction recovery? Pat Y. shares her heartfelt journey of sobriety in a candid episode that’s both humorous and deeply moving. With a story that starts at a young age, Pat recounts her initial encounters with alcohol, the allure of fitting in, and the subsequent spiral into addiction.
Her narrative takes us through the ups and downs of her life, from awkward teenage years to challenging relationships, highlighting how Alcoholics Anonymous became her anchor. Pat’s tale is filled with anecdotes that are as relatable as they are enlightening, like her misadventures at an airport and her comical yet poignant experiences with AA meetings. Throughout the episode, Pat emphasises the transformative power of community support and the importance of following sponsor guidance.
She talks about the significance of making amends, the ripple effect of positive actions, and how even the smallest changes can lead to profound life shifts. Her honesty about past mistakes and the humour she finds in them offer a refreshing perspective on recovery. Pat's journey is a testament to resilience and the belief that change is possible, no matter how deep the struggle.
Listeners will find themselves laughing, nodding in agreement, and perhaps shedding a tear as Pat reflects on the past and celebrates her long-standing sobriety. Her message is clear: no matter where you start, it’s about where you’re headed. So, how do you turn your life around after addiction? Pat’s story might just have the answers.