Brigette F. on Bringing Love and Tolerance Home in Recovery
Loving and accepting them as they are— just as I love and accept A.A. members—fosters a return of love, tolerance and harmony to my life.
What happens when you bring the principles of recovery into your family life? Brigette F. from Frederick, MD, shares her heartfelt journey in this episode of the Daily Reflection Podcast. She opens up about the concept of 'Bringing it Home' and how applying the same spirit of love and tolerance from her A.A. group to her family has transformed her relationships.
Brigette's story is a touching reminder that recovery is not just about personal sobriety but also about healing and nurturing those around us. Drawing from the Daily Reflection book, Brigette reads the reflection for the day and explains how it relates to her recovery journey. She talks candidly about the challenges her family faced due to her addiction and how she learned to accept and love them just as they are.
Her focus on common courtesy and respecting personal boundaries resonates deeply, offering practical advice for anyone struggling to mend family ties. Brigette also highlights the importance of service in her recovery. She shares how giving back to the community has helped her overcome feelings of uselessness and bitterness, turning them into a sense of purpose and connection.
Her journey underscores that recovery is not just about staying sober but also about finding meaning and building a life filled with love and harmony. For those considering recovery, Brigette's story is a beacon of hope. She encourages listeners to set aside their doubts and give recovery a chance, emphasizing that a loving higher power is always there to support them. Tune in to hear Brigette's inspiring tale of resilience, love, and transformation.