Cross Talk
Cross Talk
Episode 1 Rachel - Topic: Being a newcomer.
Episode 1 Rachel - Topic: Being a newcomer.
Episode 1 Rachel - Topic: Being a newcomer.
Monday 20th April 2020
Rachel shares her journey as a newcomer to Al-Anon on Cross Talk, discussing early recovery challenges and the importance of community support.
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81 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Stepping into Al-Anon: Rachel’s Journey from Fear to Faith
It's a program about giving, being a constant channel for my higher power.
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to take those first steps into Al-Anon? Corey and Claire kick off their podcast, 'Cross Talk', with a compelling conversation featuring Rachel, their very first guest. Rachel opens up about her initial experiences as a newcomer to Al-Anon, sharing the fears and doubts that clouded her early days in the program. She dives into the challenges of embracing a higher power and the struggle to let go of control.
Rachel's candid reflections offer a heartfelt glimpse into the emotional rollercoaster that comes with starting the journey of recovery. As Rachel recounts her story, Corey and Claire chime in with their own perspectives, adding depth and warmth to the discussion. They explore the common hurdles faced by newcomers and emphasize the transformative power of community support. Rachel's tale of becoming a greeter at meetings highlights how small acts of service can foster connections and provide a sense of belonging.
Throughout the episode, the trio discusses the importance of choosing faith over fear, and how personal responsibility plays a crucial role in recovery. The conversation is peppered with relatable anecdotes and practical advice, making it a comforting listen for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. By the end of the episode, listeners are left with a powerful message: recovery is within reach, and support is always available.
'Cross Talk' stands out as a beacon of hope, offering genuine stories and heartfelt discussions that resonate deeply with those on the path to healing.