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Elizabeth M. – AA Speaker – I was a sick person, not a bad person!

December 29, 2017 twelvestep recovery

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My mother was a member of a Muslim community and she went on a missionary trip to Pakistan. She is an American Muslim and she went with her husband. They went to Pakistan to build a medical clinic there. The organization that sent them couldn’t get a hold of my mother and they thought she […]

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Polly P. – AA Speaker – “Emotional Sobriety and Inner Peace”

November 6, 2017 twelvestep recovery

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Polly P. is one of the best women AA speakers you will ever hear. In this share, the talks about emotional sobriety and how she was able to navigate trials and low spots in her early recovery, by thinking of others and taking action. Finding Usefulness I am they type of person who it is […]

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Amy S. – AA Speaker – “Strong Woman, Sober Woman”

June 16, 2017 twelvestep recovery

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Listening to women AA speakers is such a great experience. The strength she exhibits is amazing. This is a story of overcoming adversity and how Amy finds herself in recovery. There are a few bumps in the road and disappointments, but she trudges on and tells what led her to her new perspective. This tape […]

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Gloria D. – AA speaker – “Me? A Drinking Problem?”

April 6, 2017 twelvestep

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This is a powerful story of one of the best women AA speakers, Gloria D. She details her journey to recovery and how she was able to find the support she needed to make positive changes in her life. The power of fellowship and a new start I do not recall what exactly was said […]

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Lila R. – AA Speaker – “A New World in Sobriety”

April 6, 2017 twelvestep

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This woman AA speaker, Lila R. has a wonderful story of recovery and a very hopeful message. She outlines the importance of surrender and how beneficial it is to the alcoholic if they completely give themselves to the program and the twelve steps. In doing this, incredible things can happen. Coming to terms with step […]

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Jennifer H. – AA Speaker – Singles in Sobriety Speaker Meeting

April 6, 2017 twelvestep

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With alcohol, it was the only way I was able to wind down and the only way I was going to be able to get some relief. Unfortunately I took my show on the road. I would get pulled over and sometimes I would be able to get out of it, sometimes I would end […]

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Lilly H. – AA Speaker – “Practicing Recovery Principles in All Our Affairs”

April 6, 2017 twelvestep

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I go out and I get in the back of that van. I knelt down that night and I said, “God give me one tenth of the faith my mother has.” The next day I’m driving those kids to school and I broke out in a sweat that I never want to forget. I got […]

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Lizz H. – AA Speaker – Incredibly moving story of alcoholism recovery

April 6, 2017 twelvestep

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The 90s is when I did most of my drinking and using. I just thought Seattle was where it was, but I stopped in Portland 10 years later and I was still there. I never actually made it Seattle. What I found in Portland were people my age getting sober. I didn’t know that people […]

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Sister Maurice – AA Speakers – “Having a Fulfilling Life in Sobriety”

April 6, 2017 twelvestep

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I need all the help I can get. Believe you me. But outside help has always been a secondary measure to the program. Alcohol became a way of life for me in a very short period of time. It dictated my moods. It made my decisions. It said, “You will do this.” I found it […]

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Carla R. – AA Speaker – “The Key to Keeping it Simple”

April 6, 2017 twelvestep

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Carla is one of the best women AA speakers from the podium. She has an engaging delivery and recounts a powerful story of overcoming alcoholism and moving in to a new life in recovery. She talks about how a Higher Power played a critical role in this transformation. Hope and a prayer I have to […]