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Recovery Radio Network
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58:38•10 Jun 2014
Buck Newsom: A Journey Through Al-Anon and Beyond
Episode Overview
- Buck shares 23 years of Al-Anon experience.
- Emphasises the power of communication in recovery.
- Blends humour with heartfelt stories.
- Discusses personal and family struggles with alcoholism.
- Highlights the importance of helping others to maintain recovery.
“By keeping this programme, by giving this programme away, we keep it”
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, you'll hear from Buck Newsom, a long-time Al-Anon member with 23 years of experience. Buck's journey is filled with heartfelt stories, humour, and valuable lessons on dealing with alcoholism within the family. He shares his experiences as a geologist and World War II pilot, offering a unique perspective on resilience and recovery. Buck emphasises the importance of communication and the power of Al-Anon’s twelve-step programme in transforming lives.
His anecdotes range from light-hearted to deeply moving, making this episode both engaging and insightful. You'll also hear about his personal battles, including the struggles of his family members with alcoholism and how these experiences shaped his approach to recovery. Buck's message is clear: by helping others, we help ourselves. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone touched by alcoholism, whether directly or indirectly.
Don't miss out on Buck's inspiring words that could be the catalyst for your own recovery journey.
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