Show Notes
At only 21 yrs. of age, Jamie was arrested for murder; that was 20 yrs. ago, and she has been sober since. Despite alcoholism, addiction and a painful past, Jamie embraced the program of Alcoholics Anonymous and completely turned her life around.
Quotes
“I got on my knees one night . . . God, I can’t stop, help me want to stop, please help me want to stop drinking, because I don’t want to stop, but I can’t keep living like this.”
“There is this thing in Alcoholics Anonymous that’s evidently working regularly, and I started to see the miracles happening all around me, so I decided to keep going.”
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