Tara
Tara V. / R.M.
vol 285. Page by Page with R.M.
vol 285. Page by Page with R.M.
vol 285. Page by Page with R.M.
Thursday 23rd October 2025
Join R.M., a professional AA speaker, as she shares her powerful recovery journey and insights into sobriety through the 12-step programme.
60 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Healing
Supportive
Hopeful
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Author:
Tara
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- R.M. shares her journey from childhood trauma to recovery.
- The 12-step programme provides essential tools for sobriety.
- Sponsorship is crucial for guidance and support in AA.
- Community and service play vital roles in maintaining sobriety.
- Honesty and vulnerability are key to healing and growth.
"Today, I get to live really, really free because of all the work that I’ve gotten to do around here."
Experience the emotional and inspiring tale of R.M., a professional AA speaker, as she shares her compelling journey of recovery. R.M. paints a vivid picture of her early life in the southern United States, growing up amidst the chaos of her mother's alcoholism. Her story is one of resilience, as she details her struggles with addiction and the transformative power of the 12-step programme. R.M.
candidly recounts her experiences with Alcoholics Anonymous, highlighting how the support of a sponsor and the guidance from the Big Book helped her find a path to sobriety. With humour and raw honesty, she describes the challenges she faced, from living in a bathroom during her college years to the heart-wrenching decision her mother made to give her a better life in California. Through it all, R.M.
emphasises the importance of community and service in AA, and how it has allowed her to live a life of peace and freedom. Her journey is not just about overcoming addiction but about finding a new way to live that honours her past while embracing a hopeful future. So, what drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Perhaps it's the promise of living "really, really free," as R.M. puts it.
This episode is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the healing power of shared stories. Are you ready to be moved by real-life accounts of recovery?