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How do kindness and courtesy help us live live more serenely and happily? Can we be kind to our alcoholic or addicted loved ones? Eric and Spencer share their experiences of how kindness and courtesy work in their lives.
50:25•2 Aug 2017
Kindness and Courtesy: Tools for Serenity in Al-Anon
“It pays huge dividends for me when I am aware enough to do those small, simple things that make my life more generous, benevolent and the words in the definition.”
Ever wondered how simple acts of kindness and courtesy can change your life? In this episode of The Recovery Show, hosts Eric and Spencer break down the transformative power of these virtues, especially when you're dealing with challenging relationships. They share their personal experiences, illustrating how kindness and courtesy have helped them navigate resentment and repair strained relationships. Eric and Spencer dive into what it means to be kind and courteous, offering practical tips like smiling and saying 'hi'.
They also explore the benefits of accepting others as they are, trusting a higher power, and setting healthy boundaries with love. The discussion extends to the complexities of codependency and family dynamics, providing valuable insights on how these tools can lead to a more serene and happy life. Al-Anon meetings serve as a supportive space to practice these principles and find solidarity among those facing similar struggles.
If you're looking for ways to improve your relationships and find peace in difficult situations, this episode is a must-listen. Discover how kindness and courtesy can be your guiding lights on the path to recovery.
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