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The Recovery Show » Finding serenity through 12 step recovery in Al-Anon – a podcast
Geneviève started recovery at the age of 14 as a member of Alateen. There, she found a family she had never had. She didn't think she needed Alateen, but there was something there that called to her. Maybe at first it was just the community – the peopl...
1:40:06•29 Aug 2019
Geneviève's Path to Peace: Alateen and Al-Anon Insights
“But that's the best thing that Al-Anon taught me, and that's why I read the reading I did because I got the family I never had and I got these people and these adults that I look up to, who, yeah, they're not my aunt or uncle or grandmother or whatever, but feels like it.”
Ever wondered how a teenager finds strength amidst the chaos of a loved one's addiction? Geneviève's story is a testament to resilience and community. Starting her recovery journey at just 14 through Alateen, she discovered a family she never had and a sense of belonging that was initially elusive. In this episode of The Recovery Show, Geneviève opens up about her experiences and the pivotal role Alateen played in her life.
From feeling out of place to embracing the warmth and support of the group, she highlights how changed attitudes and the principles of Al-Anon brought her peace and serenity. Geneviève also delves into the significance of service, self-awareness, and introspection in recovery. She touches on special events and resources available for Alateens and Al-Anon members, making this episode a must-listen for anyone affected by a loved one's addiction.
Her journey underscores the power of support and self-reflection in overcoming the challenges of addiction.
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