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vol 293. Seasons of Sobriety with Jeanette M.
vol 293. Seasons of Sobriety with Jeanette M.
vol 293. Seasons of Sobriety with Jeanette M.
Thursday 29th January 2026
Jeanette M. shares her 20-year journey of sobriety, offering wisdom and hope for those seeking recovery through AA.
57 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Jeanette shares over 20 years of sobriety experience.
- AA's evolution from tough love to compassion.
- Importance of community support in recovery.
- Working the 12 steps as a path to healing.
- Finding self-worth and rebuilding family ties.
"I just wanted to be honest to the best of my ability this time."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? Meet Jeanette M., a seasoned member of Alcoholics Anonymous, who brings over two decades of sobriety to the table with an inspiring tale of resilience and transformation. With a sobriety date of September 1st, 2002, Jeanette shares her experiences from early struggles with alcohol and drugs, to finding solace and purpose in the AA community.
Raised in a typical middle-class home, she faced challenges that many can relate to, such as feeling different and struggling with self-esteem. Jeanette's journey is a testament to the power of community and the importance of working the 12 steps. She recounts the pivotal moments that led her to embrace sobriety, including a significant hospital stay that changed her perspective on belief and faith.
Her story is not just about overcoming addiction, but also about finding self-worth and rebuilding relationships with her family. Throughout the episode, Jeanette highlights the evolution of AA meetings over the years, noting the shift from tough love to a more compassionate approach. She candidly discusses the ups and downs of her recovery, offering hope to those who might feel stuck or lost in their journey.
With humour and honesty, she reminds us that sobriety is a continuous process of learning and growth. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that no matter how deep the struggle, there is always a path to healing and a community ready to support you. So, what are you waiting for? Dive into Jeanette's story and discover the strength within yourself to keep coming back.