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Carol R. AFG Female
Carol R. AFG Female
Carol R. AFG Female
Wednesday 29th May 2024
Carol R. shares her moving story of recovery in Al-Anon, highlighting the power of community and faith in overcoming life's challenges.
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Episode Overview
- Carol R. shares her journey as a recovering Al-Anon member.
- Highlights the role of a higher power in her recovery.
- Discusses the challenges and joys of living with an alcoholic spouse.
- Emphasises the importance of sensitivity to different beliefs within support groups.
- Offers hope and inspiration through personal anecdotes.
"The tears that I have today, yeah, they're emotional, they're sentimental, but there are some tears of happiness that I've recovered."
In this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, Carol R. shares her deeply personal journey as a grateful recovering Al-Anon member. Carol opens up about her spiritual growth and the significant role her higher power, whom she calls God, has played in her recovery. She recounts poignant moments from her life, including the challenges of living with an alcoholic husband and the emotional rollercoaster of dealing with his illness and eventual passing.
Carol's narrative is filled with moments of vulnerability, strength, and the occasional tear - but it's not all sadness. She emphasises the joy and gratitude she feels for her recovery journey and the support she's received from the Al-Anon community. One touching story involves a meeting where a man expressed his struggle with the concept of a higher power, reminding Carol to be sensitive to different beliefs within the group.
Through anecdotes about her family, faith, and the transformative power of Al-Anon, Carol offers hope and inspiration to anyone affected by alcoholism. Her story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of finding a supportive community. If you're looking for a blend of emotional depth and uplifting moments, this episode is a must-listen.