Discovering Choices Part 1

Discovering Choices Part 1

Recovery Radio Network

speaking in Bridgeton MO in 2010

InspiringHonestHumorousSupportiveTransformative

33:5330 Oct 2013

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Finding Strength and Choices in Al-Anon: Larson's Journey

Episode Overview

  • Al-Anon offers tools to discover new possibilities and positive choices.
  • Humour and honesty play a crucial role in Larson's recovery journey.
  • The importance of truth in combating the family disease of alcoholism.
  • Personal anecdotes illustrate growth and self-realisation.
  • Supportive community is key to transformative change.
If you stay rigid, you will break

In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, Larson takes the stage at a workshop in Bridgeton, Missouri, sharing his 28-year journey with Al-Anon. He starts with a humorous disclaimer, admitting he's not an authority but just another member like everyone else. Larson's candidness and humility set the tone for a heartfelt discussion on the family disease of alcoholism and the power of choice.

He emphasises that while alcoholism can make you feel trapped, Al-Anon offers tools and principles to discover new possibilities and positive choices in life. Larson shares personal anecdotes, from humorous camping trips to poignant moments of self-realisation, illustrating how Al-Anon has helped him grow and find inner strength. His reflections on the steps and the importance of truth in combating the family disease are particularly moving.

Larson's story is a blend of humour, honesty, and hope, making it a relatable and inspiring listen for anyone affected by alcoholism. Don't miss this chance to hear about the transformative power of Al-Anon from someone who's lived it for nearly three decades.

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