Janet D. AFG speakerJanet D. AFG speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2013
1:05:14•9 Oct 2015
Janet D.'s Journey: 24 Years of Al-Anon and Counting
Episode Overview
- Janet has attended Al-Anon meetings for 24 years without missing a week.
- She shares her experiences growing up in an alcoholic home.
- Janet highlights the importance of community support in recovery.
- Her story is filled with humour and honest reflections on her journey.
- The episode concludes with a metaphor about persistence and hope.
“I have to continuously take it easy and do what I'm supposed to do, so that I could always churn a lump of butter for myself so that I can save me.”
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, you'll meet Janet D., a dedicated Al-Anon member who has been attending meetings for 24 years without a break. Janet shares her incredible journey of recovery, highlighting the importance of perseverance and community support. Her candid storytelling brings to life the challenges she faced growing up in an alcoholic home and how she managed to navigate her way through her husband's addiction. Janet's humour and honesty make her experiences relatable and inspiring.
She talks about the importance of showing up, even when it feels impossible, and how the support of her Al-Anon family has been a lifeline. From dealing with the chaos of her childhood to finding solace in Al-Anon meetings, Janet's story is a testament to the power of resilience and community. She also shares a touching metaphor about two frogs in a bucket of milk, illustrating the importance of persistence and hope.
If you're looking for a story that combines humour, honesty, and heartfelt advice, this episode is a must-listen.
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