Kristen's Sobriety Journey: Finding Strength and Support
Episode Overview
Kristen's arrest for DUI and journey to sobriety Importance of prioritising sobriety in relationships The role of spirituality in recovery The transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous Kristen's journey to understanding her alcoholism
You should just go and try it because if it's not the right place for you, you're going to know it in five minutes. And if you walk in and suddenly you think, oh, it's not just me, then you're in the right place.
Imagine finding yourself at a crossroads, unsure of how to move forward. In this episode of AA Grapevine's Podcast, Kristen shares her powerful story of choosing sobriety and the life-changing journey that followed. Chatting with hosts Olis and Sam, Kristen opens up about the challenges of socializing without alcohol and the significant shifts in her family dynamics after she decided to stop drinking.
Her story is a testament to the power of determination and the support that can come from unexpected places. Kristen also introduces us to a special man who has been incredibly supportive of her AA program, illustrating the profound impact of having a strong support system. The episode doesn’t stop there; it dives into listener posts and emails from #heardinameeting, bringing a sense of community and shared experiences.
You'll also hear from Jerry and Jack on the Listener Feedback Line, adding more layers to the conversation. And for a touch of humor, Matt and Chris share some light-hearted jokes. Whether you're on your own path to sobriety, supporting someone who is, or just curious about personal transformation, Kristen's journey offers valuable insights and inspiration.