Personal Stories
Jessie’s Story
I knew I had a problem deep down but I was too terrified to tell anyone, or to stop drinking. I would try to stop for a few days, sometimes even a few weeks but I would always end up drinking and usually on a bender. I was ruining relationships, had lost my job, broken…
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I picked up a drink at 16 years of age, and I remember thinking WOW what is this stuff, it’s like magic. After that I broke all of the rules my parents set. One night I was at basketball and had to be home at 10 pm, but I got home at 12 pm, becasue…
Read MoreZac’s Story
My name is Zac and I have not found it necessary to pick up a drink since Dec 2nd 2014. I am in Australia to visit my sponsor. Sponsorship can work across oceans. The meetings in MacArthur district are great. The AA fellowship is warm and welcoming from Campbell town and Tahmoor to Nowra. I…
Read MoreJetta’s Story
My name is Jetta & have been given a sobriety date of 2 January 1991. I was given that date as I did try to stop drinking on my own for a long time but just couldn’t stop. I was a business woman owning a beautiful florist & nursery. Had a big family of wonderful…
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