Helen Y.   AFG speaker

Helen Y. AFG speaker

Recovery Radio Network

speaking in 1988

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1:05:2429 Mar 2017

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Helen Y.: A Journey of Faith and Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Helen Y. shares her journey through alcoholism and co-dependency.
  • Faith and prayer play a crucial role in Helen's recovery.
  • Support from the Al-Anon community is highlighted.
  • Helen discusses overcoming challenges, including cancer.
  • The importance of spiritual growth and humility is emphasised.
I'm not God's child because I'm somebody. I'm somebody because I'm God's child

Helen Y. from Avon Lake, Ohio, takes centre stage in this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network. Recorded in 1988, Helen shares her deeply personal journey through alcoholism, co-dependency, and drug addiction. With a mix of humility and humour, she recounts her early days in the programme, her struggles with character defects, and the profound impact of faith on her recovery.

Helen's story is not just about her battles but also about the love and support she found in the Al-Anon community. Her reflections on prayer, spirituality, and the transformative power of God are both touching and inspiring. Helen candidly discusses the challenges she faced, including her husband's alcoholism and her own battle with cancer. She speaks about the strength she drew from her faith and the Al-Anon fellowship, which helped her navigate these difficult times.

Helen's message is clear: recovery is possible with the right support and a strong spiritual foundation. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, Helen's story offers hope and encouragement. Tune in to hear her moving testimony and find inspiration in her words.

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