Chuck was just 17 when his parents dragged him to his first AA meeting. After years passed and he earned his 8th DUI (2 in one day) he found AA again and sat all the way down. Today, Chuck works his program like his life depends on it—because he knows, without a doubt, that it does.

Sobriety Date: 9/11/1991

Quotes
“No one ever comes to AA by accident; I belong here, this is where I need to be.”

“Come in the door and sit all the way down.”

Referred by: Keep Coming Back listener

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Christy started drinking late but quickly went all-in and made up for lost time. After an intervention and a few good choices, she unexpectedly found herself sober. Today, she’s living as her true self, discovered through sobriety.

Sobriety Date: 8/22/2013

Quotes
“It turns out that I had no control over my drinking.”

“I had no idea that it was the first drink that got me so drunk.”

Referred by: Anna (Episode #89)

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It was a moment of grace that brought Kent to his first AA meeting, and it was a man reaching out his hand and asking a simple question that kept him here – that was almost 15 years ago. Today, Kent does the deal: the steps, the service and the fellowship – and his reward is peace of mind.

Sobriety Date: 5/27/2010

Quotes
“I have no defense over what’s going to happen when I put alcohol in my body.”

“I reached a point where I realized that I needed to make this a priority consistently, and when I did I immediately saw dividends.”

Referred by: Michael L. (Episode #248)

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