Dyanne G. - Sober 48 Years

With an astonishing 48 years of sobriety, Dyanne credits her longevity to the AA service work she has done since the earliest days of her Program. Whether it was making coffee, cleaning up after meetings, or representing her groups at the district or area levels, Dyanne refers to this vital service work as both “life-changing” and absolutely necessary to her sobriety. Of particular importance was the role she played as Area Secretary, which required intensive listening during business meetings to accurately record the minutes. As she honed her listening skills, she found that her focus shifted from herself onto others. She disc...