Linda L. AFG speakerLinda L. AFG speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2000
1:09:25•21 Dec 2018
Linda L.'s Journey: From Scepticism to Spiritual Awakening
Episode Overview
- Embrace community support in your recovery journey.
- Seek spiritual guidance to find inner peace.
- Don't be afraid to make amends and grow from past mistakes.
- Humour can be a powerful tool in overcoming challenges.
- Remember that you have choices in your path to recovery.
“I've got choices on whether or not I pull the covers over my head or I get up and I brush my teeth and I go to a meeting.”
Linda L., a seasoned Al-Anon speaker, shares her captivating journey of recovery in this episode of Recovery Radio Network. From her humble beginnings in Nashville, Tennessee, to her transformative experiences in the Al-Anon program, Linda’s story is filled with heartfelt moments and humorous anecdotes. She recounts her initial scepticism about Al-Anon, thinking it was an Indian word, to her eventual deep connection with the program and its community.
Linda speaks candidly about the trials of living with an alcoholic spouse, the struggles of single motherhood, and the emotional rollercoaster of recovery. Her vivid storytelling brings to life the challenges and triumphs of those in recovery, making it relatable for anyone who has walked a similar path. She emphasises the importance of community, spirituality, and the small yet significant moments that have shaped her journey.
Whether it’s the quirky story of getting a business card for recognising alcoholic personalities or the touching account of her daughter asking to pray together, Linda’s narrative is both inspiring and grounding. She also highlights the practical steps she took in her recovery, such as attending meetings, seeking spiritual guidance, and making amends. This episode is a testament to the power of shared experiences and the profound impact of support networks in recovery.
If you’re looking for a mix of heartfelt stories and practical advice on navigating the ups and downs of recovery, Linda’s talk is a must-listen.

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