Episode 16 Ashanti - Topic: We suggest 6 different meetings (finding your people)Episode 16 Ashanti - Topic: We suggest 6 different meetings (finding your people)
Cross Talk
"I tried Al-Anon one time...it wasn't really my vibe." We won't deny that Al-Anon might not be for everyone, but how can you know if you only go to one meeting? In program, there are so many different rooms to explore with so many different vibes and...
1:21:16•12 Aug 2021
Finding Your Tribe: Ashanti's Journey Through Al-Anon Meetings
“In program, there are so many different rooms to explore with so many different vibes and experiences and this is why it is suggested to the newcomer to try at least 6 different meetings.”
Ever felt like you just don't fit in at your first Al-Anon meeting? You're not alone. In this episode of 'Cross Talk', Corey and Claire sit down with Ashanti to chat about the ups and downs of finding the right Al-Anon group. Ashanti opens up about her initial experiences and why she believes trying at least six different meetings is crucial before making any decisions. It's all about finding the right vibe and people who resonate with you.
The hosts and Ashanti dive into various types of meetings, from traditional ones to those tailored for specific groups. They also discuss how you can create a meeting that fits your needs, whether by starting your own or tweaking an existing one. Revisiting meetings you might have dismissed at first is another key point they explore, sharing personal stories of how second chances led to meaningful connections.
If you've ever felt hesitant about trying new meetings or unsure where to find your people, this episode offers a wealth of practical advice and heartfelt experiences. Tune in for a supportive and engaging conversation that might just help you find your place in the Al-Anon community.

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