David K AFG speakerDavid K AFG speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2000
53:27•18 Mar 2015
David K: A Journey from Missteps to Milestones in Recovery
Episode Overview
- David K shares his first Al-Anon meeting experience.
- Discusses growing up in an alcoholic family.
- Explores the dynamics of co-dependency.
- Highlights the importance of community support.
- Reflects on personal growth and resilience.
“"I didn't always feel that way, but I do now"”
Ever wondered what it's like to walk into the wrong meeting on your first day? David K shares his humorous yet heartfelt journey in this episode of Recovery Radio Network. Speaking in 2000, David recounts his first Al-Anon meeting mishap and the path that led him there. Growing up in an alcoholic family in New Jersey, David's story is filled with moments of self-discovery, resilience, and the ongoing struggle for serenity.
His anecdotes are both relatable and enlightening, making you laugh and think at the same time. From his early days of unknowingly attending an AA meeting to finding solace and support in Al-Anon, David's narrative is a testament to the power of community and personal growth. He touches on the dynamics of an alcoholic family, the challenges of co-dependency, and the importance of seeking help.
David's candid reflections on his relationship with his wife, his journey across the country, and his eventual realisation of needing support paint a vivid picture of recovery's ups and downs. This episode is not just for those in recovery but for anyone looking for a story of hope, humour, and human connection. Tune in to hear David's inspiring tale and find out why he kept coming back to Al-Anon.
Could his story be the nudge you need to start or continue your own journey?

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