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Al-Anon Workshop - Day of Courage Session 2
Al-Anon Workshop - Day of Courage Session 2
Al-Anon Workshop - Day of Courage Session 2
Wednesday 11th June 2025
Join Blanche M at a Texas Al-Anon workshop as she shares insights on humility, gratitude, and making amends in recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Embracing Humility and Gratitude in Recovery
Episode Overview
- Understanding responsibility extends to actions not taken.
- Making direct amends is crucial for personal growth.
- Humility involves recognising one's limitations.
- Gratitude can transform perspectives on achievements.
- Prayer and meditation are vital tools for spiritual growth.
I believe there's a special place for the withholders of the world—the people who could have given emotionally and verbally and don't do it.
In this episode of the Recovery Crone Podcast, listeners are taken back to a 1995 Al-Anon workshop held in Texas, where Blanche M shares her journey through the 12-step recovery process. With anecdotes that are both humorous and deeply reflective, Blanche explores the nuances of responsibility—both for actions taken and those left undone. She challenges the notion that one can't be accountable for what wasn't said or done, opening up a discussion on the importance of making amends.
Through her stories, Blanche offers a refreshing perspective on humility, gratitude, and the impact of emotional withholding. Her reflections on the difference between pride and gratitude are particularly poignant, as she recounts personal milestones in her recovery journey. The episode also touches on the significance of direct amends, stressing the importance of sincerity and timing. Blanche's vivid storytelling includes tales from her teaching days, adding a relatable touch to her insights.
For those navigating their own recovery path, this episode is a heartfelt reminder of the power of honesty and the continuous journey towards self-improvement. Whether you're familiar with Al-Anon or simply seeking wisdom on personal growth, Blanche's experiences provide valuable lessons that resonate beyond the confines of recovery programs.