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Peggy D. AA Female
Peggy D. AA Female
Peggy D. AA Female
Friday 23rd May 2025
Join Peggy D. as she shares her humorous yet heartfelt journey from addiction to recovery in this captivating episode.
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50 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Embrace your unique journey and learn from past mistakes.
- Community support is vital in overcoming addiction.
- Humour can be a powerful tool in recovery.
- Sponsors play a crucial role in guiding sobriety.
- Resilience is key to navigating life's challenges.
I drank, I wrecked cars, I went to jail, I jailed well.
Peggy D. shares her rollercoaster journey of sobriety with humour and raw honesty in this episode of Recovery Radio Network. From her early days growing up in Dayton, Kentucky, to the wild escapades of her teenage years, Peggy's life was anything but ordinary. With eight siblings and a quirky family dynamic, she felt like an outsider even before she took her first drink.
Her candid tales of childhood mishaps and perverted Barbie games are both hilarious and poignant, painting a vivid picture of a girl who always felt different. Peggy's battle with alcoholism is laid bare, as she recounts how a single drink could lead to a whirlwind of chaos, including running naked around the block at just 14 years old. Her anecdotes about stealing bottles from a bar and experimenting with drugs showcase the depths of her addiction.
Yet, Peggy's story is not just about struggle; it's about resilience and the power of community. Her journey through AA meetings, sponsors, and personal tragedies reveals the complex layers of recovery. Peggy's humorous take on her experiences—like marrying the same man twice and recycling ex-husbands—adds levity to her tale. Despite facing challenges like kidney cancer and her son's health scare, Peggy emphasises the importance of the support she received from her AA family.
This episode is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the healing power of shared stories. Peggy's narrative is both entertaining and enlightening, inviting you to reflect on your own journey. So, if you're looking for a mix of laughter, tears, and heartfelt wisdom, Peggy D.'s story is one you won't want to miss.